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Fully Breastfed Babies Are Healthier

Breastfeeding is promoted to protect the health of newborns, but documenting this benefit is difficult because women who choose to breastfeed may differ from women . . .

— DE Judge

Published in Journal Watch Women's Health April 1, 1999

Covering Am J Public Health 1999 Jan

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Article topics:

  • Medicine…Breastfeeding and Infant Nutrition
  • Physiology…Breast Feeding
  • Medicine…Pediatric Diarrhea
  • Medicine…Pediatric Smoking
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