Breastfeeding could save the NHS millions, says new report

18 October 2012

Research commissioned by UNICEF UK reveals that low breastfeeding rates in the UK are costing the NHS millions of pounds. The report takes an in-depth look at how raising breastfeeding rates would save money through reducing illness.

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