Istanbul/Zurich, 13 June 2011

Bringing up baby: How best to avoid allergy.

Istanbul/Zurich, 13 June 2011 - Only 10% of first-time mothers are aware of the link between allergy and the way babies are fed in their first year, a new study reveals. Despite it being widely accepted in the scientific and medical communities that breastfeeding and delaying the introduction of solid foods until a child is four to six months, this message is not getting through effectively to new mums and many more allergic children could result.

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