Breastfeeding has many benefits that include protecting the baby against inflammatory diseases of the gut, lungs or ears, and longer term health problems such as diabetes and obesity, improved cognitive outcomes, and protecting
the mother against breast cancer.
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Breast - feeding may not always be easy, but it's the healthiest option for babies» development and immune systems, as well as for their
mothers» stress levels and improved protection
against some
cancers.
The longer women breastfeed, the greater the
mothers» protection
against breast and ovarian
cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
The
mother has a lesser chance of developing
breast and ovarian
cancer, and is probably protected
against osteoporosis.
For
mothers, breastfeeding protects
against breast and ovarian
cancer and diabetes.
If even half of all babies under 6 months of age were exclusively breastfed, we would save hundreds of thousands of lives and help protect
against breast cancer, ovarian
cancer and diabetes in
mothers across the globe.
Studies have shown that infants who are breastfed are less likely to develop diarrheal diseases, ear infections and asthma, and that breastfeeding can protect the
mother against breast, cervical and endometrial
cancer.
Breastfeeding bonds a
mother to her baby, stimulates important hormonal activities in her body, helps her lose weight after pregnancy and protects her
against future
breast cancer and osteoporosis.
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For example, according to Versel, it has been discovered that ONC certification may not require providers «to check drug orders
against laboratory results or take into account social and family medical history in creating alerts,» such as the need for more frequent mammograms for a female patient with a
mother who has had
breast cancer.
Women who breastfeed have a reduced risk for developing osteoporosis,
breast and ovarian
cancers and type 2 diabetes, among other health benefits... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently advising
mothers to protect infants
against the swine flu outbreak by breastfeeding and states that one of the «best things»
mothers can do for babies who become ill is to continue to breastfeed.
Among other benefits, breastfeeding: stimulates the release of the hormone oxytocin in the
mother's body promoting bonding between
mother and baby; satisfies baby's emotional needs; provides superior nutrition; helps prevent maternal
breast cancer, endometrial
cancer, ovarian
cancer and osteoporosis; helps prevent future
breast cancer in infant girls; promotes higher infant IQ; helps pass baby's meconium; provides immunization
against disease; is more digestible than formula; aids in
mother's post-partum physical recovery; helps protect the infant from Crohn's disease, juvenile diabetes, allergies, asthma, SIDS, hemophilus b. virus, cardopulmonary distress, ulcerative colitis, necrotizing enterocolitis, and other medical problems; enhances vaccine effectiveness, and is a natural contraceptive.