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KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-14-2005

Nursing moms vs. formula feeders
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Date: 08-14-2005, Sunday
Section: LIVING
Edtion: All Editions

It looks like the breast-versus-bottle debate is continuing to divide America's moms. A survey in the latest issue of BabyTalk magazine found that 59 percent of moms sometimes feel criticized for the way they have chosen to feed their baby.

Some highlights from the survey:

* Nursing moms are considerably more critical of formula-feeding moms - 73 percent of nursing moms said women who choose not to breast-feed are depriving their babies of good health; 41 percent think bottle-feeding moms are selfish and lazy.

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