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Formula Recall Boosts Breastfeeding Department of Silver Linings
21 February 2024

Yesterday’s graph from USDA is really interesting. It shows that the February 2022 recall of formula milk in the US, which compounded the supply chain difficulties of Covid, was associated with a striking increase in the number of infants fully and partially breastfed (and a drop in the number fully formula fed). The survey covers […]

Feed Your Baby Like a Fascist A balance and a clock are essential for industrialised motherhood
24 December 2022

Mussolini made the trains run on time, but that doesn’t work for hungry infants

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