Summary
OFFICIAL advice about breastfeeding is false and oversells its apparent health benefits, according to a leading expert.
There is little evidence that mother's milk protects babies against illness or allergies, says Michael Kramer, a professor of paediatrics who has advised the World Health Organisation and Unicef.See the full content of this document
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Benefits of Breastfeeding Are Vastly Overrated, Says Expert [Edition 4]
He said that research tended to find a link between breastfeeding and good health because mothers ...
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