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Breastfeeding-Cavities Link Disputed

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Source: CBS News and WebMD


February 29, 2008

(WebMD) Breastfeeding isn't likely to cause dental cavities or raise the risk of early childhood tooth decay, according to a new study. Researchers say some reports have linked prolonged breastfeeding with a higher risk of childhood cavities, altho

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    Many of you guys know by no that I am pro-breastfeeding, so the idea that prolonged breastfeeing causes or put children at high risk for cavities makes me so mad. I really feel like that just when society is making the upswing to return to breastfeeding as the "norm" in feeding their babies, the media has to take some low blows and make breastfeeding look like it is the worst thing for your child!!

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