CJC–The United States and Britain ranked at the bottom of a U.N. survey of child welfare in 21 wealthy countries that assessed subjects from infant mortality to whether children ate dinner with their parents or were bullied at school. The Netherlands, followed by Sweden, Denmark and Finland, finished at the top, while the United...
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U.S., Britain are at the bottom in child welfare survey
Breast-fed babies are more likely to move up the social ladder
Babies breast-fed for between six and 13 months were 53% more likely to move up a social class than those bottle-fed, and those fed for more than a year had a 54% increased chance.
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