Nursing; Lactation
BENEFITS FOR YOUR BABY
Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for the first 6 months of life.
Breast milk also contains
Infants who breastfeed are also less likely to have:
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Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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