Mom's milk richer in fat, energy after one year
14th Sep 2005, 23:19 GMT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study shows that milk from mothers who have been breastfeeding their infants for more than a year is richer in fat and energy than milk from moms who have been breastfeeding for just a few months.
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