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If you're feeding with formula, here's what you can do to promote your baby's healthy growth

  • Written by Rachel Laws, Senior Lecturer in Public Health Nutrition, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University
If a baby isn’t breastfed, or is partially breastfed, commercial infant formula should be the only other food given until around six months, and should be continued alongside solid foods until 12 months.Shutterstock

While breastfeeding is the recommended approach to infant feeding, some mothers may not be able to breastfeed. Others may find...

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