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From: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Infant Feeding Recommendations This editorial by Doctors Garza and Frangelio describes the benefits of six-month breast-feeding to assure growth and to maximize immunity to infection. Nevertheless, the prolonged breast-feeding may be associated with higher risk for iron deficiency.

Authors: Cutberto Garza and Edward A Frongillo, Jr., Cornell University, Ithaca New York, e-mail: [email protected]

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