Emma DiPalma, BS, IBCLC, CPD

The Boobology Podcast

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Boobs are magical, let me tell you why! Join host Emma, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and doula, on The Boobology Podcast, where we’ll explore the fascinating science and history behind all things boobs, breastmilk, and babies. From insights on breastfeeding basics, to debunking myths, and demystifying common challenges, this is the go-to spot for parents, professionals, and the curious passer by, to learn about the wonderful world of breastfeeding. Follow along and you’re sure to leave with a new boob fact or two up your sleeve!

Author

Emma DiPalma, BS, IBCLC, CPD

Episodes

1. Mammals Got Milk | The Evolution of Lactation 04.03.2025 24:34

What do flying squirrels, whales, and humans all have in common? Do platypi really sweat milk? And what’s the deal with lactose intolerance? In this episode of The Boobology Podcast we explore the fascinating world of mammals and milk! From the evolutionary history of lactation itself, to the origins of chocolate milk, we’ll chat about how milk has shaped our biology, and our culture. We will als...