Mother knows breast

    Not every caregiver can produce breastmilk. Fathers, adoptive parents and women with medical conditions can’t lactact. So they turn to donor programs — and Facebook — for help.
    But while the process of formal donation can be costly and time-consuming, sharing through Facebook brings health risks. Health & Science reporter Meggan Kole has the full report.

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