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    Breast milk is the most nutritional choice for your baby, but exclusively breastfeeding can make it hard to have time to yourself or pursue other activities away from your baby. If you need more flexibility or are ready to return to work, you can continue to provide breastmilk for your baby by pumping to provide a stock supply of expressed milk to be used when you cannot be physical present to feed her. While not all breastfeeding women are able to produce enough milk to build a stock supply, the

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    Medical Journal published an article by W. H. Oddy investigating the association between breastfeeding and autoimmune/allergic disorders. Oddy hypothesized that infants are strengthening their immune system by contact with microbes through a mother's breast milk. Meaning when mothers are overconcerned about cleanliness many will give their baby formula depriving them of the necessary and natural bacteria. Information concerning the research of breastfeeding was gathered from several surveys given to the

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    Formula or breast milk is given to infants until they are six months of age, unless the parent wishes it to continue. Breast milk has many nutritional values because babies digest it more easily than formula, it advances the brain, vision and growth, produces antibiotics and good bacteria for the baby to avoid illnesses, helps the mom and infant bond and it creates less risk of cancers for the mother. Moreover, breast milk protects natural resources and keeps the Earth clean. Breast milk has its many

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    Got Breast Milk? Comparing Breast Milk to Infant Formula Parents want to make the best choices for their children. At birth, the decision needs to be made on how a baby will receive nourishment. This decision can impact a child for the rest of their lives. Comparing breast milk to infant formula will determine that breast milk is definitely the best choice for babies. Breast milk is better than infant formula because it provides immune-boosting antibodies, has a higher nutritional value, and leads

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    Breast Milk Benefits

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    Breast milk is seen to be one of the most ideal forms of nutrition for infants. Organizations from across the world recommend universal breastfeeding as a way to ensure a healthy and stable development for a newborn. The American Academy of Pediatrics (APP), specifically, encourages a mother to exclusively breastfeed the infant for the first 6 months of life. In addition, the American Academy of Pediatrics suggests to continue making breast milk a main component in the child’s diet for their first

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    months or longer. (Neumours, 2017). Experts believe that breast milk is the best nourishment for children but for many women breastfeeding is not possible. When deciding whether to breastfeed or formula feed, the decision normally lies on lifestyle, comfort, and medical situations. For the women who are unable to breastfeed, formula is a healthy alternative, which provides babies with the necessary nutrients to grow and develop properly. Breast milk is naturally the first nourishment for infants. Years

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    IV. Breast milk contain antibodies that help infants fight viruses and bacteria for the long haul. The risk of infants growing up with asthma or allergies are lowered by being breastfed. In the first few months of their lives infants that are breastfed, completely without formula, were seen to have fewer sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and random sessions of diarrhea. This is attained through the Entero-Mammary Host Immune System. When breastfeeding mother

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    infection, or maintain proper liver function. The most substantial concern in premature infants in weight gain. The best way to tackle most of the complications that come with a premature birth is breast milk. Depending on the level of maturity, the newborn can either breastfeed directly from the breast, or the milk can

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    from breast milk Breastfeeding as a starting point and it is a fundamental important to ensure that children grow healthy. World Health Organization: WHO and Medical researches around the world recommend breastfeeding. Breast milk is the best for baby because there are many benefits. Although nowadays they have the way to breast feed a baby such as powdered milk, breast milk is amazing that mothers also do not know that breastfeeding is important for more than the powdered milk. Breastfeeding

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    Benefits of Human Donor Breast Milk." Pediatric annals 42.5 (2013): 84-90. ProQuest Central. Web. 7 Feb. 2016. Brent’s article takes a hard look at the pros and cons of donor human milk over informal milk-sharing options, and the ethical concerns parents or mothers may have concerning donor human milk versus infant-formula. It further looks at and explains the pros and cons of infant-formula and the increasing advantages of breastfeeding. Issues: Health. Healthy Milk, Healthy Baby. Chemical Pollution

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