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Enteral Feeding: Clearing Up Misconceptions and Supporting Informed Choices

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Understanding Early Weaning: New Insights from Breastfeeding Medicine’s July 2025 Special Issue

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Early Unplanned Cessation of Lactation: Breastfeeding Medicine Special July Issue

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Every Drop Counts™: Medela’s Integrated Colostrum Solution

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Revolutionizing Lactation Care in the NICU: A New Era of Evidence-Based Empowerment for Mothers

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A graphic illustration on the anatomy of a lactating breast.
Research and literature

Anatomy of the lactating breast

When performing ultrasound scans on the lactating breast, Dr Donna Geddes from The University of Western Australia began to question the anatomical diagrams that appeared in textbooks.

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A mom pumping with a rented Medela Symphony PLUS® breast pump in the comfort of her living room.
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Double pumping

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A photo of Paula P. Meier.
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The value of human milk

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Side view anatomy of baby's mouth while nursing on mother's breast.
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The science of infant sucking

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Research is in Medela’s DNA

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A green, blue and black illustration representing stem cells. Image from Medela article "Stem cells in breast milk".
Research and literature

Stem cells in breast milk

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Research and literature

Enteral Feeding: Clearing Up Misconceptions and Supporting Informed Choices

  • Time to read: 4 min.
Read more
Research and literature

Understanding Early Weaning: New Insights from Breastfeeding Medicine’s July 2025 Special Issue

  • Time to read: 5 min.
Read more
Research and literature

Early Unplanned Cessation of Lactation: Breastfeeding Medicine Special July Issue

  • Time to read: 3 min.
Read more
Research and literature

Every Drop Counts™: Medela’s Integrated Colostrum Solution

  • Time to read: 3 min.
Read more
Research and literature

Revolutionizing Lactation Care in the NICU: A New Era of Evidence-Based Empowerment for Mothers

  • Time to read: 4 min.
Read more
A graphic illustration on the anatomy of a lactating breast.
Research and literature

Anatomy of the lactating breast

When performing ultrasound scans on the lactating breast, Dr Donna Geddes from The University of Western Australia began to question the anatomical diagrams that appeared in textbooks.

  • Time to read: 3 min.
Read more
A mom pumping with a rented Medela Symphony PLUS® breast pump in the comfort of her living room.
Research and literature

Double pumping

  • Time to read: 3 min.
Read more
A photo of Paula P. Meier.
Research and literature

The value of human milk

  • Time to read: 3 min.
Read more
Side view anatomy of baby's mouth while nursing on mother's breast.
Research and literature

The science of infant sucking

  • Time to read: 5 min.
Read more
Icon showing lifestages of a human: infant, toddler, child, teen, adult, parent of baby, parent of toddler, retirement, elderly
Research and literature

Research is in Medela’s DNA

  • Time to read: 1 min.
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A green, blue and black illustration representing stem cells. Image from Medela article "Stem cells in breast milk".
Research and literature

Stem cells in breast milk

  • Time to read: 2 min.
Read more