breastfeed
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Infant formula is designed to provide the correct balance of nutrients for babies when mothers cannot or choose not to breastfeed, and adding extra water alters that balance.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
She said one of her babies went blue and almost suffocated when she tried to breastfeed her.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
When I breastfeed, he’ll actually go back to sleep but it really just depends on the night we had.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
At “GMA,” Lunden negotiated her contract to have child-care provisions provided, including a designated space to breastfeed her daughter on set, and advocated for discussing motherhood in the workplace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
“It’s the baby. Hannah’s still able to feed her, but she’s getting dehydrated. I’m afraid she won’t be able to breastfeed much longer. We have some powdered formula, but that’s kind of useless without water....”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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