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It's best to research it on LLLI.org. They have the latest up to date info on breastmilk and all the advantages. if you knew what they did to cows milk to make it suitable for babies then you' never use it.

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Breast milk is the perfect food for babies. The composition of the milk adapts as the baby needs it. The volume also increases as required.

Studies have also shown that babies that were breastfed are better off than formula fed babies.

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The milk contains a lot of protein and fat, which is all the baby needs at that stage of life.

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