If We Know Breast Is Best, Why Are We Allowing the Baby Food Industry to Get Away With 'Murder'?
Dr Aseem Malhotra
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Posted 04.02.2013
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UK Lifestyle
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The science underpinning the importance of breast feeding has been well documented and cannot be overstated. In 2003 the Lancet published a series on child survival emphasising that exclusive breast feeding, if universalised, could save 13% of all under five deaths, (an estimated 1.3million in the 42 high mortality countries).
