Introduction

Researchers at Oxford University looked at link between breastfeeding and GCSE pass rates. Study concluded that a longer breastfeeding duration was associated with modest improvements in educational outcomes at age 16. But 38% doesn't sound like a modest improvement to me, and what do they mean by associated anyway? Such questions also occurred to some of our loyal listeners who emailed more or less at bbc.co.uk to say... Your wish is our command.