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Thursday, August 2, 2007

Baby bottles vs. breast-feeding

A recent study by the CDC says moms are too quick to grab the baby bottle. Only about 30 percent of new moms are feeding their babies breast milk alone three months after birth, the researchers found. At six months, only 11 percent are breast-feeding exclusively.

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Many women move away from breast-feeding because of their jobs, the inconvenience, and possibly because of convincing baby formula advertising, researchers say.

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