A majority of US hospitals on the East coast distribute formula sample packs to new mothers, contrary to recommendations from most major medical organizations concerned about the potential for ...

December 1, 2011 (Washington, DC) — New mothers who are not offered free infant formula samples by hospitals after giving birth tend to breast-feed longer; however, efforts to convince hospitals not ...

Company-sponsored infant formula samples are still the norm at many hospitals, although fewer are giving out the freebies now than in 2007, according to a new report. Experts worry that giving new ...