BREAST FEEDING

This study is testing whether following a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy can help prevent children from developing allergies by age two. Researchers will enroll about 276 healthy pregnant women and randomly assign them to follow either the Mediterranean diet or their usual d…

This study is testing a personalized education program to help first-time mothers feel more connected to their baby during pregnancy and more confident with breastfeeding after birth. The program combines in-person meetings, online videos, and digital support starting in late pre…

This study is testing if combining a baby's first doctor checkup with a breastfeeding support visit into one appointment helps mothers breastfeed for longer. Researchers will compare moms who have the combined visit to those who have the two visits separately. The goal is to see …

This study is testing whether training maternity doctors to provide more sensitive, trauma-informed care improves the mental health and well-being of pregnant women who survived childhood abuse. It will involve 60 first-time mothers in Argentina and measure their stress, depressi…

This study is testing if a special teaching method called 'Teach-Back' helps mothers of premature babies. The method involves having moms repeat health instructions in their own words to ensure they understand. Researchers want to see if this training makes mothers feel more conf…

This study is testing whether a special education program called 'hypnobreastfeeding' can help high-risk pregnant women. It aims to reduce their anxiety, increase their intention to breastfeed, and make breastfeeding easier after birth. Researchers will compare 34 women who recei…

This study aims to understand if and how much CBD passes from mothers into breast milk and their babies. Researchers will recruit 60 breastfeeding mothers in France who use CBD and measure CBD levels in their blood, milk, and their infants' urine. The goal is to gather basic safe…

This study aims to understand how breast milk changes throughout the day and how it relates to a baby's sleep and gut health. Researchers are comparing 240 mother-baby pairs: half who feed mostly directly from the breast and half who feed mostly pumped milk. The goal is to gather…