Breast Feeding Week : Breast Feeding Week is going on from 1-7 August. The purpose of this global event is to increase awareness about breastfeeding all over the world and to tell about its benefits. Breast feeding is more beneficial for the baby than it is for a mother. Mother’s feed can protect babies from short and long term diseases. That is why it is said that mother’s milk is like nectar for children. That is the most important thing in keeping them healthy. Let us know what are the benefits of breast feeding.
Benefits Of Breast Feeding
1- The first advantage of breast feed is that it strengthens the immunity of the child. Children who stay on mother feed for 2 years, their immunity is better than other children. Sometimes formula-fed babies may seem a little healthier, but the immunity that comes from breast feeding. It is not found in the rest of the milk.
2- Breast feed contains anti-oxidants, enzymes and mother’s live antibodies, which keep the baby protected from diseases and help in quick recovery if the baby does get sick.
3- Babies who feed breast have less problems related to diarrhoea, constipation, vomit and gas.
4- Children who drink mother’s milk are less prone to asthma, pneumonia, and many types of cough. Infant mortality rate is lower in babies who take breast feed.
5- Children who drink mother’s milk have less problem of obesity as well as they also have less problem of dental disease like cavity.
Disclaimer: ABP News does not confirm the methods, methods and claims mentioned in this article. Take these only as suggestions. Before following any such treatment/medication/diet, please consult a doctor.
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