Breast Milk Is Best For Babies But Moms Could Also Be Passing Harmful Chemicals, Experts Warn

Scientists conducted a study to find out how much of a widely-used chemical is transmitted to babies through breastfeeding. They found PFAS levels to increase in the blood of children, and decrease after breastfeeding ended. There is no reason to discourage breastfeeding and there are no current laws to test PFAS transfer to children.