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Is baby getting enough breastmilk? New device helps moms learn

“In this data driven world, to just to kind of go blindly into these situations feels like a little funny,” she said. “It feels like we should know how much our kids are eating.”

A small wireless set of electrodes measures the amount of milk expressed during a feeding and transmits the data to a phone with Bluetooth. (Northwestern University/TNS)
A small wireless set of electrodes measures the amount of milk expressed during a feeding and transmits the data to a phone with Bluetooth. (Northwestern University/TNS)
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Just 27% of infants in the U.S. breastfeed exclusively through 6 months of age.

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