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Breastfeeding May Help Infants Achieve Adequate Sleep

A nationwide birth cohort found lower odds of short sleep at 1 year among infants breastfed during the first 6 months of life, regardless of formula supplementation.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

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Breastfeeding May Help Infants Achieve Adequate Sleep

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

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