There are several theoretic reasons why breastfeeding may alter the expression of autism spectrum disorder, but what does a recent study suggest? Learn about status of research on detection of pregnancy associated breast cancer. Would you agree with our discussion on management of a breast mass? Oh, & what do you think about fenugreek? Hear some research & of course our own opinions!

Recorded in March 2018.

We review many topical medications during breastfeeding such as antifungals, antibacterials, topical steroids, iodine, insecticides, hair dyes, & many more. This is followed by a review of studies on routine supplementation of iron in exclusively breastfed infants. Join us!

Recorded in March 2018.

What the heck are carotenoids, & why are they in breastmilk, but not formula? Does Breastfeeding protect from inflammatory bowel disease? Does birthing at night via Cesarean mess up mom's circadian rhythm? Do you know signs of elusive ectopic breast tissue? Join us to find out!

Recorded in February 2018.

We had a windfall of clinical information hit the journals in 2017, topics ranging from donor milk & complementary feeding to allergies & breastfeeding during pregnancy. Join us for some downright awesome evidence!

Recorded in January 2018.

Join us to learn about the frequency of upper lip frenulums, & how to rate them. What do you know about typical infant sucking pressures, & what happens to milk volumes when mothers add pumping to nursing after undergoing cesarean births? You'll get an earful!

Recorded in September 2017.

Join in for a sneak preview about the movie Chocolate Milk, the background & goals of the film, & listen in on our conversation about contemporary challenges that African American women face in the US health care system & society regarding birthing & breastfeeding.

Recorded in October 2017.

Join us to learn why breastfeeding babies have higher bilirubin levels, how to evaluate prolonged jaundice, & strategies to manage breastfeeding when the bilirubin is elevated.

Recorded in September 2017.

What happens to rheumatologic disease activity during breastfeeding? Find out the role of an infant's sucking pressure in mom's prolactin level. We've discussed infant microbiome & mode of delivery, but is there a difference in breast microbiome between women who have had a cesarean birth vs vaginal delivery?

Recorded in August 2017.

How strong is the research regarding breastfeeding's effect on childhood obesity? Cortisol is indeed in breastmilk, but why? Does mom's stress level effect infant weight? &, the secret to the sagging breast. Join us to find out!

Recorded in March 2017.

Listen as we review the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine's protocol on how to manage diabetes in the breastfed infant & toddler. The research on oligosaccharides is so intriguing, we can't stop reporting on the amazing role these non-absorbable sugars play in many dimensions of infant health.

Recorded in March 2017.