Does breastfeeding make better babies?

What is hyper independence? What does it have to do with women, trauma and relationships? We explain in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The autistic, bisexual Pakistani character Norma Khan from Dead End: Paranormal Park, resonated with a lot of people, and led the creator to get his own diagnosis. We dig into her story and why her depiction meant so much.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

With Tax day behind us and the onslaught of tariffs in the US, Anney and Samantha dig into sexism embedded in the tax code, pink taxes and pink tariffs in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

We’ve all heard the phrase breast is best. But is it really that simple? In this episode, I sit down with an expert to talk honestly about what the research actually says about breastfeeding and where the science gets murky. We break down what’s fact, what’s myth, and why so much ... Show More

<p>The decision to bottle feed a baby instead of breast-feeding is a weighty one these days, fraught with supposed developmental pitfalls and very real social implications. But is bottle feeding a bad thing? And are benefits of breast-feeding overestimated?</p><p> </p> Learn more ... Show More

Hey guysss,We've had so many experts on the show, but today is one we're really excited about as we're going to learn all about breastfeeding.Em really wants to breastfeed, and Cam wants to know how he can support her best when our baby boy arrives, so we have breastfeeding exper ... Show More

Babies breastfeed for many reasons. Has anyone suggested your baby is ‘only comfort nursing’? 

<p>In this special episode of <i>Freakonomics, M.D.</i>, host Bapu Jena looks at a clever new study that could help answer one of parenting’s most contentious questions.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a ... Show More

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New moms often worry about whether they are producing enough milk for baby, and there are a slew of products that claim to help. But do they? Nutrition Diva takes a look at the evidence. Read the transcript at http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/womens-health/how-to-i ... Show More

This week Brittany starts us off by recapping Oliver’s 4th birthday celebrations. Next, they answer some listener’s questions surrounding topics that aren’t talked about enough. In honor of World Breastfeeding Week (August 1st-7th) they revisit their own personal stories, stressi ... Show More

Breastfeeding support can truly make or break a mother’s breastfeeding experience. Yet, with so many local and online options, how’s a mother to choose which support will actually be beneficial? Today we're chatting with Sarah Ortega, a mother of four, a certified lactation educa ... Show More

The show debates if it is ok to breastfeed another person’s baby without permission. Amy shares a story about her friend’s 10 year old daughter accidentally eating a pot brownie. Also, Bobby shares the list of best songs to wake up to.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https:/ ... Show More