Miracle Abbott became pregnant during her junior year at the University of South Carolina Upstate. She worked a low-wage job and had mounting student debt, so the then-19-year-old turned to the ...
In February, Abbott Nutrition shut down a big infant formula plant in Michigan and recalled its popular Similac powder and two specialized formulas due to bacterial contamination. The combination of ...
Lower-income families are more likely to use formula because these mothers often face more barriers to breastfeeding. For example, about 25 percent of low-income individuals have to go back to work ...