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When dads take leave, moms breastfeed longer
February 26, 2025
EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 26 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:

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When dads take leave, moms breastfeed longer

* Dads taking more leave were 31% more likely to have partners breastfeed at eight weeks

* Study adds to evidence linking fathers' leave with family benefits

* 'In medical training, no one talked about involving dads'

CHICAGO --- Fathers who take at least two . . .

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