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Most Baby Formula Claims Not Backed by Science

Most Baby Formula Claims Not Backed by Science

Baby formula companies do not make evidence-based promises and health claims. Irresponsible marketing undermines breastfeeding and sets the stage for food shortages.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Mar 29, 2023
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  • An international cross-sectional survey of 757 formulas sold in 15 countries found only 26% of the products used clinical trials and 90% of those carried a high risk of bias due to missing data or conclusions that were not supported by data

  • A Lancet Series on breastfeeding calls for greater regulation over "predatory" marketing aimed at …

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