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Why Doctors Don’t Recommend Homemade Baby Formula
- May 11, 2022
Amid a nationwide formula shortage, some parents are D.I.Y.-ing recipes. But pediatricians strongly advise against it.
With the United States in the midst of a baby formula shortage, parents across the country are increasingly worried about how they will feed their children.
Some are rationing food or driving to stores hours away only to find empty shelves. Others are heading online to look up homemade baby formula recipes that use anything from powdered goat’s milk to raw cow’s milk.
With the United States in the midst of a baby formula shortage, parents across the country are increasingly worried about how they will feed their children.
Some are rationing food or driving to stores hours away only to find empty shelves. Others are heading online to look up homemade baby formula recipes that use anything from powdered goat’s milk to raw cow’s milk.