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Does Guinness increase breast milk?

A common myth has it that Guinness improves breast milk production.

At least 99 percent of humanity has tasted breast milk at some point.

Doctors say breast milk is very important as it kick-starts a baby’s life outside the womb – providing a number of vital nutrients and water, besides being the prime defence against pathogens that may cause illness.

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