More breastfeeding could save lives: U.S. study

Monday, April 5, 2010 - 08:42 in Health & Medicine

The lives of nearly 900 babies would be saved each year, along with billions of dollars, if 90 per cent of U.S. women breastfed their babies for the first six months of life, a cost analysis says.

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