Manasrah said she uses WIC benefits to provide about $27 for fresh fruits and vegetables, and allowances for a certain amount of specified nutritious foods like eggs, whole-wheat bread, milk and baby ...

Barbie Anderson is trying to conserve the milk her three young children drink in case she doesn’t get her WIC benefits on October 15 as scheduled.

Every month, the Stone family in Spring Arbor, Michigan, is faced with a challenge: How to use seven gallons of low-fat milk? Mom Annie Stone says that’s a lot to get through, even with a baby, a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Parents across South Dakota are feeling the impact of the formula shortage that has been persistent since February of this year. But for low-income mothers and infants on ...

Noelene K. Jeffers, PhD, CNM, IBCLC, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, highlights the need for inclusive care to support and educate parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities with infant ...

Rebecca Siththisakd knew that she wanted to breast-feed her first child, but her pediatrician recommended formula because the baby was maturing slowly. “He was so scrawny. He just wouldn’t grow,” she ...

Vicki Hankins has been on a frantic hunt for baby formula since Sunday, January 9. "My husband got two bottles at Walmart, and that's the last time we've seen it in stores," Hankins, who lives in ...