Infant formula manufacturers have used predatory marketing tactics to prey on the fears of new parents for decades—to the tune of billions of dollars annually, according to a new series in The Lancet, ...

Doctors say breast milk is best, despite a study finding a formula raises IQ. Sept. 15, 2009— -- A new study shows benefits in adding the omega-3 fatty acid, DHA to infant formula, but ...

Less than half of infants around the world are breastfed as recommended, and baby formula is in high demand despite failing to offer the same health and developmental benefits as breast milk, experts ...

Formula milk marketing practices, which target parents and pregnant women, are in breach of international standards, according to a new report. More than half of parents and pregnant women surveyed ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. (Bloomberg) — Makers of infant formula use misleading ...

The recent national baby formula shortage — which continues to see retailers setting limits on how many cans shoppers can buy — has ignited a range of discussions and debates about racial disparities ...

"Advertisements will make me buy infant formula, if I see a beautiful and chubby baby on TV, well-fed and smiling." That's the feedback from a mother in Lagos, Nigeria, one of 8,500 mothers and ...

GENEVA (AFP, REUTERS) - The United Nations slammed baby formula makers on Wednesday (Feb 23) for "unethical" marketing strategies, accusing them of aggressively targeting expecting parents and health ...

The UN slammed baby formula makers for “unethical” marketing strategies and aggressively targeting expecting parents. The United Nations slammed baby formula makers Wednesday for “unethical” marketing ...