Tools to assist in the assessment of breastfeeding are discussed ... in detail the research surrounding the development of infant growth charts and the potential for inaccurate assessment.

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2007;52(6):571-578. Should growth standards developed from infants fed breast milk as the only nutrition for the first 6 months of life be used as a gold standard for ...

Baby weight gain is influenced by genetics, eating patterns, and whether a baby is breastfed or formula-fed. Read on for typical weight-gain milestones to know.