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BMJ report found nutritional benefits cited by multibillion-dollar industry lacked scientific references
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BMJ report found nutritional benefits cited by multibillion-dollar industry lacked scientific references
The Online Citizen Asia Most baby formula health claims not backed by science: study AFP
The most common claims were that formula supports brain development, strengthens immune systems and helps growth.
Most baby formula health claims not backed by science: study
PARIS - The vast majority of health claims used to advertise baby formula worldwide are not supported by rigorous scientific evidence, a study said Thursday, leading researchers to urge the breast milk substitutes be sold in plain packaging.