Mothers of premature infants may still be able to feed their babies breast milk if they can establish a good routine to express milk using a hospital-grade pump, a recent U.K. study suggests.

Over the last decade, pumping breast milk has become an integral part of the American practice of breast-feeding. One study found that 85 percent of women who breast-feed in the United States use a ...

Exclusive pumping is when you feed your baby with only pumped milk, rather than direct breastfeeding or nursing. In practice, you express (or squeeze out) milk from your breast using a pump and then ...