Two moms reveal why they breastfeed each other’s babies: ‘Milk is milk’

Two moms reveal why they breastfeed each other’s babies: ‘Milk is milk’

British sisters-in-law Holly and Becky Stevens don’t just babysit each other’s children — they breastfeed them, too. From best friends to breast friends, the moms revealed during an appearance on the U.K. show This Morning that they have been nursing one another’s babies for seven years, a practice that started almost accidentally when Holly’s son … Read more

53,000 cases of shelf-stable organic milk recalled across US over spoilage reports

There’s no use crying over spilled milk — but chunky chocolate milk may be another story. Horizon Organic Dairy has voluntarily recalled more than 53,000 cases of its shelf-stable 1% chocolate milk due to faulty packaging that could leave cartons bloated, prone to leaks, and prematurely spoiled. Kendra Harrison, Horizon’s head of quality and food … Read more

Exclusive | I did a 12-hour, 207-mile bike race while breastfeeding — my milk became ‘Red Bull for babies’

For professional gravel cyclist Isabel King, battling heat and peanut-butter-thick mud during UNBOUND Gravel, a 207-mile race through the Flint Hills of Kansas, was nothing new. The LA-based endurance athlete had completed this race four times before and was accustomed to spending 10-plus hours in the saddle. This year, though, she had a fresh challenge … Read more

Mom buries placenta, waters it with breast milk as part of a traditional Balinese ritual

Mom buries placenta, waters it with breast milk as part of a traditional Balinese ritual

From pills to smoothies, post-partum moms throughout history have found unique second lives for their baby’s placenta. For Melbourne mom Jessica Patra, it was burying it in the backyard and watering it with her own breast milk. “I was literally squirting my milk onto the plant outside,” Patra told news.com.au. “[It] sounds odd … Even some … Read more

Homeowner blames ‘militant vegan’ for missing milk before camera reveals real thief

Homeowner blames ‘militant vegan’ for missing milk before camera reveals real thief

After weeks of missing milk deliveries, a homeowner finally caught the thief on camera — and it wasn’t who he expected. Gordon Campbell, 42, who lives near Glasgow, Scotland, set up a security camera after bottles of milk repeatedly disappeared from his doorstep, news agency SWNS reported. When he checked the footage, he discovered a young … Read more

Hidden chemicals babies are drinking in breast milk can mess with hormones

Hidden chemicals babies are drinking in breast milk can mess with hormones

This isn’t the breast news. Breast milk is widely considered the gold standard for infant nutrition, with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommending it be given exclusively for the first six months of life when possible. But scientists are now sounding the alarm after two new studies found a mix of potentially harmful chemicals in … Read more

Pepsi tried to compete with Yoo-hoo by creating their own chocolate drink — and they lost big

Pepsi tried to compete with Yoo-hoo by creating their own chocolate drink — and they lost big

Yoo-hoo has been a beloved beverage for decades, but for a brief period, Pepsi tried to compete by making its own chocolate drink. Yoo-hoo dates to the 1920s when grocery-store owner Natale Olivieri invented the beverage “as a chocolaty addition to the fruit juices being sold in New Jersey,” the company website says. By the … Read more

Baby formula by popular clean milk brand recalled over potentially harmful toxins

Baby formula by popular clean milk brand recalled over potentially harmful toxins

Batches of baby formula have been recalled due to possible health risks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice on Saturday, May 2, that the a2 Milk Company has voluntarily recalled three batches of its a2 Platinum Premium USA 0-12 months tins. The presence of the toxin cereulide was found during product testing … Read more

Costco shoppers rush to buy new high-protein drink they’ve long awaited

Costco shoppers rush to buy new high-protein drink they’ve long awaited

Costco has rolled out a new milk product in select locations that lactose-intolerant customers say they had long been “waiting for Costco to put out.” An ultra-filtered, high-protein, low-calorie 2% fat milk has appeared in Texas stores, according to an early April Reddit post by a user in Georgetown. FOX Business has confirmed the item has … Read more

Wawa recalls 4 drink products over undeclared allergen

Wawa recalls 4 drink products over undeclared allergen

Convenience store chain Wawa is recalling certain company-branded drinks due to an undeclared milk allergen. The recall affects 16-ounce bottles of Wawa Iced Tea Lemon, Wawa Iced Tea Diet Lemon, Wawa Diet Lemonade and Wawa Fruit Punch. All four drinks are produced by the Wawa Beverage Company. Wawa said in a press release that the products are … Read more

$16 Erewhon cheese tied to E. Coli outbreak as California raw milk farmer fights recall

 Erewhon cheese tied to E. Coli outbreak as California raw milk farmer fights recall

Federal food authorities said they’re investigating a growing E. Coli outbreak this month tied to Raw Farm, a dairy farm in Fresno commonly described as the country’s largest raw dairy producer. But the company is fighting the claims, saying officials have provided no proof that their products are to blame. The U.S. Food and Drug … Read more

Habit you start today could reduce your risk of stroke by 7%

Habit you start today could reduce your risk of stroke by 7%

It’s utterly simple. Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in the US, with heightened risk for low-income and marginalized groups. Outside of genetics, reducing these numbers comes down to improving blood pressure, increasing physical activity and making dietary changes. And a single dietary change can make a surprisingly big difference, according … Read more

Exclusive | Ex-NFL first-round pick Robert Nkemdiche ripped by cops after alleged almond milk heist: Police body cam

Robert Nkemdiche received quite the tongue lashing from cops after he was detained for stealing groceries in Georgia late last month, newly released police video shows. The former NFL first-round pick’s encounter with Union City Police Department officers occurred at around 10:45 p.m. on Feb. 25, after he was accused of leaving a Kroger with … Read more

Woman finds horrifying discovery at bottom of milk carton: ‘I can’t believe I drank that yesterday’

Woman finds horrifying discovery at bottom of milk carton: ‘I can’t believe I drank that yesterday’

An Aussie woman has made a disgusting discovery in her almond milk, taking to social media to share the horrifying find. The woman named Lauren, who owns swimwear brand Lolé Swim, said she discovered what appeared to be a clump of mould in her Inner Goodness Barista Almond Milk, which she bought at Aldi. “I … Read more

This trendy drink may help prevent or reverse aging: study

This trendy drink may help prevent or reverse aging: study

Get a sip of this — it might just turn back the clock. New research from Japan suggests that a trendy beverage, long praised for supporting gut health, may also help prevent or even reverse certain signs of aging. The timing couldn’t be better: Within the next decade, older Americans are on track to outnumber … Read more

Drugstore nasal spray recalled due to contamination with raw milk bacteria

Drugstore nasal spray recalled due to contamination with raw milk bacteria

Peak cold and flu season may be upon us, but you’ll want to take a second look at that drugstore nasal spray to clear a stuffed up nose. A recall has been initiated for more than 41,000 bottles of Walgreens Saline Nasal Spray with Xylitol due to a possible bacterial contamination. Walgreen’s voluntarily recalled the product due … Read more

Eating this before breakfast and lunch can mimic Ozempic

Eating this before breakfast and lunch can mimic Ozempic

Does “nature’s Ozempic” exist? One protein-packed product may be worthy of the title, as research suggests that consuming it before certain meals could mimic the effects of the popular slimming drug. Eating one type of food could result in similar effects as Ozempic and other GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Siam – stock.adobe.com While it’s not quite … Read more

Exclusive | Kourtney Kardashian launches supplement inspired by breast milk — and casts Kim as a lawyer in new ad

Exclusive | Kourtney Kardashian launches supplement inspired by breast milk — and casts Kim as a lawyer in new ad

Kourtney Kardashian’s latest supplement might be her breast yet. The reality TV star announced a new addition to her Lemme line today, offering shoppers gummy and liquid colostrum — inspired by human breast milk — to support beauty and gut health. And for the first time ever, she’s enlisted her sister Kim to star alongside … Read more

Breast milk ice cream brand just created an even more disturbing snack

Breast milk ice cream brand just created an even more disturbing snack

It’s time to boogie! The parent lifestyle brand behind the viral breast milk-flavored ice cream is back with another odd, sweet treat. On Monday, Oct. 27, Frida launched Boogie Bites Candy — booger-inspired candy that’s said to resemble “the real thing.” Frida launched Boogie Bites Candy — booger-inspired candy that’s said to resemble “the real … Read more

What cocaine can do to your breast milk — and your baby— amid Kevin Federline’s accusations against Britney Spears

What cocaine can do to your breast milk — and your baby— amid Kevin Federline’s accusations against Britney Spears

There’s no way around it — it’s toxic. Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant that can quickly and significantly mess with the heart and the brain. Roughly 25 million people use cocaine worldwide each year, studies show, including an estimated 750,000 pregnant women. There’s new interest in the effects of cocaine on babies following accusations … Read more