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The Milk of Life

Gastropod

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Breast Feeding

Cecilia Carlo says that modern formula can feed babies. Most american babies in the mid twentieth century were formula fed. She argues that once someone is using formula, they can't easily go back to producing more milk. It's not easy to tease out long-term benefits of breast feeding from statistics.

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