Breastfeed your infants, if you can. Adults who were breastfed have better-formed palates and better-aligned teeth compared to those who were bottle-fed;20 and breast milk has in it all manner of nutrients and information that we do not understand. It may, for instance, contain cues with which the infant entrains his sleep-wake cycle. Thus, if you do breastfeed, and also pump milk to feed the baby at other times, feeding your baby milk that was pumped at the same time of day as it currently is could be helpful in getting your baby to sleep when you want him to. Put another way: beware
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