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Got milk? How pasteurized donor human milk helps babies thrive
Shortly after giving birth at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Meredith Alley found herself visiting her son, Graham, in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). He had arrived earlier than expected and faced respiratory distress that required special care.

What You Should Know About Social Media
A social worker at CHOP responds to the Surgeon General’s warning about social media with insights, perspectives and strategies for parents.

New AAP Policy Statement: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
The American Academy of Pediatrics now supports giving babies breast milk for the first two years of life; health care professionals at CHOP share these goals for infant feedings.
Spotlighting CHOP's Community Health Workers
In honor of Social Work Month, CHOP is featuring our Community Health Workers.

Breastfeeding in Botswana: Lactation Program Pilots at Princess Marina Hospital
For a newborn baby, breastmilk serves as both food and medicine. In addition to providing vital nutrients, human milk plays an important role in a baby’s development.
New Research about Breastfeeding Infants with Spina Bifida
New Research Related to Breastfeeding Late Preterm Infants with Spina Bifida
CHOP Lactation Expert 10-Step Breastfeeding Model Adopted by Thailand's Newborn Intensive Care Units
For the fifth consecutive year, CHOP Nurse Researcher and Lactation Director Diane Spatz was a featured speaker at the 5th annual Breastfeeding Sick Babies Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.
CHOP Lactation Expert Shares Information on Breastfeeding and Running
CHOP lactation expert Diane Spatz shares information on breastfeeding and running.
CHOP Lactation Expert Shares Information on Breastfeeding and Tech Revolution
Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, shares expertise on the technology revolution in breastfeeding supplies and phone apps for nursing mothers.
Why Does Breastfeeding Matter for Infants And Their Moms?
In honor of National Breastfeeding Month, CHOP’s PolicyLab interviews breastfeeding and early childhood nutrition experts on the benefits of human milk.