Tomorrow marks the start of World Breastfeeding Week from 1-7 August. The conversation around breastfeeding has become so heated that there are two extreme views: breast is best, or fed is best. Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Premitha Damodaran joins us to discuss how to adopt a more balanced approach to breastfeeding.

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