Which of the following statements is true?

A. Women who feed their babies formula tend to lose the extra body fat gained during pregnancy faster than women who breastfeed.
B. Breastfeeding is more convenient than formula feeding, especially for mothers who don't have to leave their babies during the day.
C. Formula feeding is less expensive than breastfeeding.
D. Women who breastfeed have higher risks of breast cancer before they reach menopause than women who feed their babies formula.


Answer: B

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