Search Results for: Lactation
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding brings with it important health benefits for both mother and baby, but it can also come with some challenges. Use these tips.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Understanding Surgery for Pituitary Tumors
The pituitary gland is the body's master gland. When a tumor disrupts its function, you may need surgery to fix the problem. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What to Know About Sagging Breasts After Pregnancy
While it's normal for breasts to sag after pregnancy, breastfeeding doesn't cause breast sagging. Learn why breast sagging happens and how to deal with it.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Are There Benefits to Extended Breastfeeding?
New AAP guidelines recommend extended breastfeeding until your child is two years old. This has benefits and challenges. Here's what you should know about it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics, Women's Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
When to Worry About Breast Pain
If you're a woman, pain in your breast can cause alarm bells to go off in your brain. You may wonder when to worry about breast pain.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Can You Mix Formula and Breast Milk?
When feeding your baby, you can mix formula and breast milk in the same bottle, but it's important to follow these safety considerations.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Do You Need More Calories While Breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding burns calories, so you may need to eat extra calories each day. Learn how many calories you need and how to fuel your body during breastfeeding.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How Technology Helps Care in the NICU
UPMC Children's uses telemedicine and state-of-the-art technology to help care for babies in the NICU. Learn how technology can help improve outcomes.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Benefits of White Noise for Babies
White noise can be soothing for babies and help them sleep. But it's important to be aware of the volume in white noise devices. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics