Health and Safety Guide for Breastfeeding and Pregnancy

Breastfeeding mothers often have questions about the safety of supplements like melatonin and maca. Monitoring diet, managing tender nipples, and understanding medication interactions are key to maintaining health for both mother and baby.

Can You Eat Chocolate While Taking Coumadin?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Leah Hart, R.D.

Coumadin is a medication often described as a "blood thinner" -- it helps to prevent your blood from clotting too quickly or inappropriately. This medication may be prescribed if you have heart surgery, a history of blood clots, deep vein thrombosis or other heart or blood-clotting disorders.