BREASTFEEDING

This study follows 348 newborns with tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) from birth to 4 years old to understand how it affects breastfeeding, feeding, and speech. Researchers measure tongue mobility and use photos to track changes. The goal is to provide clear evidence to help doctors an…

This study looks at how a mother's emotional health and lifestyle—like stress, fatigue, sleep quality, and diet—might affect the levels of melatonin and sIgA in her breast milk. Researchers will collect milk samples from 120 new mothers who are breastfeeding. The goal is to bette…

This study tests a smartphone-based program that gives new mothers real-time breastfeeding support at home. It includes 518 first-time moms in Hong Kong who have healthy, full-term babies. The goal is to see if this approach helps them breastfeed exclusively for longer.

This study looks at whether a special education program based on hypnobreastfeeding ideas can help first-time mothers feel more confident and knowledgeable about breastfeeding. About 80 healthy pregnant women will take part. The program aims to improve breastfeeding skills and mo…

This study looks at 100 babies leaving the NICU to see if being able to eat a full amount of milk means they have fully developed feeding skills. Researchers will use a special tool to score feeding abilities. The goal is to better understand infant feeding readiness at discharge…

This study tests a program to help more women breastfeed for four to six months, especially those at risk of stopping early. About 5,010 families in Denmark took part. The program provides extra support and education to new mothers.