This is posted in the bf'ing section

[CeliaM]

but I thought it was relevant to this section as well. I enjoyed most of the article.

The case against breastfeeding

https://www.theatlantic.com/doc/20090...-breastfeeding

 

[CeliaM]

To be balanced, here is a unicef article with the opposing view
https://www.babyfriendly.org.uk/newsl...te_210709b.htm

I think the "reviewers conclusions" on pg 2 sum it up if you're not feeling like a long read. Read in light of the difficulties of doing a balanced study that the article in the post above brought out, well... you make your own judgement

 

[CeliaM]

Oops, links didn't work. You'll have to check out the thread "The case against breastfeeding" in the bf'ing board