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Babies who are breastfed for their first six weeks of life are less likely to have behavioral problems or special educational needs, according to a new study.
University of Glasgow researchers looked at the health and educational data for 191,745 children born in Scotland from 2004 onwards, and who also attended a state or SEN school.
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The findings suggest that having breastmilk in the first few weeks of life may help to reduce the risk of having special educational needs.