Is Breast Really Best?

It is an honor to welcome Emily Oster who is an economist, mother, and author of the New York Times Bestselling book, Cribsheet, to the podcast today.Emily's book Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool breaks down so many topics and choices parents struggle with in parenthood.From deciding to circumcise, sleep train, to introduce screen time, she breaks it all down with the evidence.I welcome her on this episode to talk about the limitations of breast feeding research.Breast milk is beneficial, but is it really FAR superior to formula feeding?We break down the research and discuss if breast is REALLY best.  https://emilyoster.net/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/572658/cribsheet-by-emily-oster/ Check out all the PedsDocTalk courses to help you along your parenting journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Join Pediatrician and mother Dr. Mona Amin as she equips parents with the tools to thrive and feel confident in parenthood. Episodes include conversations with experts in the field of child development, child health, parental mental health and well-being, answering questions directly from parents, and parenting guidance and mindset tips to get YOU the most out of your parenting journey. Follow her on Instagram @pedsdoctalk and subscribe to her YouTube (PedsDocTalk TV) for more!