About three-quarters of U.S. infants consume formula during the first six months of life, with about 40% receiving it as ...

And are all formulas safe? We’re discussing what the “contaminants” are from the Consumer Reports, a list of the safest baby formulas, and what a pediatrician wants parents to know.

Expense. Because the creation of these special formulas takes more work, they’re pricey. If your baby needs hypoallergenic formula, check with your health insurance carrier. They may cover it as ...

Nationwide baby formula shortages in recent years put a massive strain on caregivers. They also created an avenue for parents to have easier access to European-made formulas, sparking interest in ...

CR analyzed 41 of the most popular powdered baby formulas on the market for heavy metals, BPA, PFAS, and other chemicals. The problem: CR also tested all the formulas for PFAS. Sometimes called ...

But there were also worrisome results – Consumer Reports detected inorganic arsenic, a known carcinogen, in eight baby formulas and harmful levels of lead in 18 of the formulas tested.

The FDA Set Guidelines for 'Acceptable' Levels of Lead in Baby Food — but Experts Say It's Not Enough That said, the results are not completely grim — most formulas did not contain concerning ...