Summaries of Significant New Research
The Latest Research section includes summaries written by the Breastfeeding Information and Research team of recent significant research. The summaries will help you get a clear snapshot of the study’s results and conclusions.
Authors:
Alison Stacey MBBS FRACGP IBCLC, Liz McGuire BSc IBCLC, Bernadette Gifford BAppSci(ClinSci) BOsteoSci
Biological normal sleep in the mother-infant dyad
Rudzik AEF, Ball HL 2021, American Journal of Human Biology [...]
Lithium from breastmilk inhibits thyroid iodine uptake and hormone production, which are remedied by maternal iodine supplementation
Ahmed I, Ma V, Liu Y, et al 2021, Bipolar [...]
Initiation of gender-affirming testosterone therapy in a lactating transgender man
J Hum Lact. 2021 Sep 7;8903344211037646. doi: 10.1177/08903344211037646. Online ahead [...]
Management of nipple pain or trauma in breastfeeding mothers in a hospital setting: a best practice implementation project
Yang L, Wang X, Luo Y, Sun F, Wu M, [...]
Metabolic conditions including obesity, diabetes, and polycystic ovary syndrome: Implications for breastfeeding and breastmilk composition
Rassie K, Mousa A, Joham A, Teede HJ.Semin Reprod Med. [...]
Breastfeeding, early self-regulation, and academic achievement in kindergarten among disadvantaged children
Tua Karing J, Tracy A, Gonzales CR, Nancarrow AF, Tomayko [...]
