Jessica Jolley BA, IBCLC

11/23/2025

11/23/2025

Hosted by Dr. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, The Science Chick Report brings women’s health research you can trust to the people holding it all together: birth workers, lactation consultants, doulas, midwives, mental health providers, and nurses.
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10/20/2025

02/10/2023

Because babies’ rate of growth slows between 1 and 6 months, daily milk intake remains remarkably consistent during this time. 👼

The COMPOSITION of your milk changes some, but the volume your baby eats doesn’t. Once you establish supply in the first four to six weeks, you don’t need to keep increasing to “keep up."🍼

Most babies only eat about 25 ounces in 24 hours, and they stay there until they are close to a year and eating a high variety of solid foods!💕

03/04/2022

HAPPY IBCLC DAY!!

02/16/2022

A new study shows that getting the COVID vaccine during pregnancy confers significant protection to infants after birth.

01/05/2022

LC's: You asked, we delivered! We now have a downloadable handout to counsel moms on the while . Find it on www.infantrisk.com/infantrisk-center-resources

Find a collection of references here:https://www.infantrisk.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/References_COVID-19_Vaccine_Breastfeeding_Flyer.pdf

08/07/2021

While most mothers initiate breastfeeding, far fewer continue to breastfeed exclusively at three and six months, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card.

08/04/2021

When my partner, Mal Nesheim, showed me this ad in Sunday’s New York Times, I had two immediate questions. Question #1: Who paid for this? The answer: Bobbie’s Infant Formula “inspired by a mom’s choice.” When I went to the website, I learned that Bobbie’s infant formula is organic. I am...

05/09/2021

Team spirit! Winnie Wambui Kamau, pictured breastfeeding her child during half-time of a football match, 2021.

05/08/2021