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Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer
The primary connection between breast cancer and breastfeeding is the known protective effect breastfeeding has on the risk of developing breast cancer. Yet there is...
The benefits of skin-to-skin contact
This week in Ireland it is National Breastfeeding Week. The HSE have linked this year's week with the theme: “Hold me close: The power of...
Colostrum and Colostrum Harvesting
Colostrum is the first milk produced by mums. It is known as liquid gold due to the incredibly potent immune properties. In this post we...
Safe Storage Times For Breast And Formula Milk
Understanding the rules around breast and formula milk storage and shelf life can be confusing. In this post we simplify it and provide a clear...
Celebrating International Breastfeeding Week 2025
At Coroflo, supporting women and families in achieving their feeding goals is at the heart of everything we do. We know that infant feeding journeys...
Coro Wins The Prestigious Red Dot Award For Innovation
Recognising its exceptional design and ability to accurately track breast milk intake, this award validates Coro's groundbreaking technology, which, through a convenient nipple shield and...
Breastfeeding And Returning To Work
Breastfeeding rates and duration are impacted by many factors. One of the main challenges women experience when aiming to meet their breastfeeding duration or exclusivity...
Understanding Alcohol And Breastfeeding
Understanding the full picture around breastfeeding and alcohol is difficult. Advice has changed over the decades, and at the moment is inconsistent across sources. In...
Understanding The Composition Of Breast Milk And Infant Formula
What's in Breast Milk? Water makes up about 88% of mature breast milk. Lactose is the main sugar (carbohydrate) in breast milk. Breast milk also...
Partners And Breastfeeding
Decisions around infant feeding are often made as a family. However, the bulk of research on impacting factors focus on the breastfeeding mother’s experience and...