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What the PUMP Act means for new parents — and who isn't covered. (Photo: Getty) As many new parents know, having to pump breast milk for a newborn can be incredibly taxing — and more so when you have ...

Much like breastfeeding or chestfeeding, pumping milk shouldn’t hurt. The pump’s job is to gently encourage a milk letdown, then continue suctioning to collect that milk. This process shouldn’t be ...

I’ll never forget the time that I had to pump milk for my newborn right before moderating a panel at a conference. The event’s organizers set aside a large closet for me, but another presenter ...

While it's generally agreed that breast milk is good for babies, most moms find frequent nursing difficult. Your breasts may feel full right after your baby sleeps, or you may have to go to work and ...