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Breast milk protects infants from arsenic

Breast milk protects infants from arsenic  there is now an addition to the list of benefits that breast milk offers. It protects infants from arsenic, says a study conducted inBangladesh. The study is crucial because almost 50 per cent of the tube-wells providing drinking water to about 57 million people in Bangladesh contain arsenic at levels exceeding who's drinking water guidelines of 10 microgramme per litre (

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