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History of Breastfeeding

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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The Benefits of Breastfeeding

There is evidence that there is short, medium and potentially long term benefits to breastfeeding. Some women just don't want to feed from their own bodies. Maybe they have a partner who kind of is maybe quite territorial about the breasts. A lot of people really try and try and it's really detrimental to their mental health. And I think we've got to conflate formula as a medical product as a product.

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