Formula is a tool, and like many tools, it can be used for different purposes, and can help people, or harm them. I think, formula was a great invention, that has saved the lives of many babies from starvation, when their mothers were unable to produce enough milk for them. read more
Breastmilk and formula are the only foods that humans can eat exclusively for months at a time without variation - one of the reasons why recommendations to start solids was at 4 months was because babies were at risk of malnutrition on exclusive formula. read more
I know on the can of good start it says they have been nourishing babies since 1867. If formula ever got bad for the baby they would def. take it off the shelf. read more
As a result, some formula-fed babies feed – and wake – just as often as breastfed babies. "My older son was exclusively formula-fed, and he woke up on the identical schedule that my exclusively breastfed baby did," says one BabyCenter mom. read more