Breast Milk No Different to Formula say two thirds of Britons

Breast Milk No Different to Formula say two thirds of Britons

Article from the Daily Mail, 30th July 2018

Two-thirds of Britons wrongly believe breast milk is no different to formula products, despite experts insisting it can't be replicated in labs.

  • The UK has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world, says documentary
  • Experts stress that many nutrients in breast milk cannot be replicated artificially
  • Breast milk gives babies natural painkillers, aids to sleep and immune support

Two-thirds of people believe there is no difference between breast and formula milk, a study has found.

This lack of knowledge of the benefits of breast milk, as well as a negative attitude towards nursing in public, means that the UK has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world, a documentary will reveal.

This is despite experts stressing that there are many nutrients in breast milk that cannot be replicated artificially...

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