Breast milk is not always best, study finds

We’ve been told for years that breast milk is best, but University of Queensland researchers have found that this narrative ...

Three additional ‘baby-friendly’ hospitals in Jamaica

Three more hospitals in the public health system have been officially certified by the Ministry of Health and Wellness as ‘Baby-...

Not easy, but breastfeeding is worth it

As the Ministry of Health continues to push exclusive breastfeeding for at least the first six months of a child’s life, two mot...

Strategies being implemented to promote breastfeeding in western Jamaica

The Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) says it continues to implement strategies to encourage and support breastfeeding in t...

Fathers encouraged to promote breastfeeding

The Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is encouraging more fathers to help promote breastfeeding in the country. Medical Off...

Laws that support breastfeeding being reviewed

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, says stakeholders are being engaged to review and improve national laws th...

Tufton: Government to review laws that support breatfeeding

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton says that stakeholders are being engaged to review and improve national law...