The Will County Health Department opened a milk depot Friday, where healthy, lactating women can drop off breast milk that will be donated to premature and medically fragile babies in hospitals ...

A new law intends to increase accessibility to pasteurized donor breast milk by ensuring insurance coverage and removing licensing barriers for medical centers. Theresa Culver’s son, Joseph, was born ...

ST. LOUIS — August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month and SSM Health has a new program for mothers who need assistance. "I feel like a hero," says Marlene Holt. Holt is a Milk Donor for SSM Health. "I ...

But new moms of healthy babies choose to breastfeed for many of the same reasons. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, babies fed human milk have a lower risk of asthma, ...

DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - A new milk depot is open in De Pere. It’s a place for moms to donate extra breast milk for babies with health problems. “With babies and infants, breast milk is the most ...

Editor's Note: Scientific literature generally uses the words "mother" and "maternal" in reference to a person with a uterus who has carried a child. To avoid inconsistencies, this article also uses ...

It might not be what you think it is. If you thought this was an article about milk meant for pets, think again. While the name might sound misleading, PET milk is actually a well-known brand of ...

Breast milk is like medicine for low birth weight and at-risk babies, but not all infants have access. A human milk donation drop off site at Wyandotte County's health department is raising awareness ...