17min chapter

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Breastfeeding (with Bridget McGann & Sascha Mayer)

Taboo Science

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Breastfeeding: Evolution, Physiology, and Societal Challenges

Exploring the intricate processes of breastfeeding, from hormonal influences to the diverse components of breast milk. The chapter delves into the evolutionary importance of breastfeeding for infant survival and development. It also addresses societal challenges, including the lack of paid parental leave and societal stigmas surrounding breastfeeding in public.

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