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Diabetes and Nursing

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Trevor Butterworth

Rebecca Goldin Ph.D
A recent flurry of interest in the benefits of breastfeeding has led to some rather scary messages from the press: if you don’t nurse — or if you don’t nurse enough — your baby will have all sorts of problems, from obesity to leukemia. Parents are being told point blank: formula kills. A [...]

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Scaring Women Into Breastfeeding: Mention Leukemia Risk to Baby

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Trevor Butterworth

Rebecca Goldin Ph.D
A journalist claims that science suggests millions of kids have been put at risk by not breast-feeding, but the science says otherwise… more
Originally published October 15, 2007

Filed under: Breast Feeding, Formula, Nursing, Risk | Tagged: , Department of Health and Human Services, leukemia, Wendy Orent | No Comments »