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381: The Problem With Commercial Baby Formula

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The Formula Dilemma: Nutrition, Marketing, and Ethics

This chapter explores the evolution and marketing strategies of commercial baby formulas, often touted as superior to breast milk. It addresses the challenges mothers face regarding breastfeeding and highlights a homemade formula recipe as a potential alternative. Additionally, it critiques the impact of soy-based formulas on child development, sheds light on the breastfeeding stigma, and discusses the ethical implications of formula promotion, particularly in vulnerable populations.

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