Quote 'Maybe scientists have taken the mythical role of mothers-in-law by dispensing unasked-for advice, now that prospective grandparents are meek, well-behaved and know their place (cue ironic laugh).'
Got my back up before I read the rest of the blog.
I'm not interested in the daily meanderings of speculative research that gets reported and refuted within 24 hours.
Let's see some fantastic advances in the world of baby milk manufacturers - yes, you! Nestle!! How about dramatically reducing the deaths of babies who are given formula milk made with dirty water. We keep seeing clever inventions for water purification, and publicity about helping women in third word countries to breastfeed for longer, as well as injections to combat infant diarrhoea. Combining these measures to help babies survive would be worth researching, reporting and blogging about.