What Did Humans Feed Babies Before Formula? A History of Infant Nutrition
Explore the history of infant feeding before commercial formula existed. From wet nurses to dangerous cow's milk mixtures, discover how humans nourished babies in the past.
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What Did Babies Eat Before Baby Formula Existed?
Before baby formula, infants relied on breast milk, wet nursing, or risky alternatives like animal milk and gruel. History shows breastfeeding was the key to survival - and modern formula is still just an imitation.