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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2023 · 9 MIN

Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?

from More or Less · host BBC Radio 4

A new study by researchers at Oxford University has linked better exam results at school with being breastfed as a baby. But how much faith can we put in the findings? Tim Harford speaks to Emily Oster, professor of economics at Brown University in the US and the author of three books about pregnancy and parenting.

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