Many nursing mothers unaware alcohol reduces breastmilk production, say paediatricians

The Punch | 04-10-2026 12:44am |

Paediatricians have warned that alcohol consumption by nursing mothers can reduce breast milk production and affect a child's growth. They noted that alcohol can also pass into the infant's system. The experts said many nursing mothers are unaware of these effects.

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