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| | | | On the Cover | The health benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and child have been widely documented. But with national surveys and other studies finding an increasing number of toxicants in human milk, clinicians and parents are asking whether the benefits of breastfeeding outweigh the potential risks posed by infant exposure to toxic chemicals. The Focus article examines the current state of the science.
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