Babies: Breastfeeding

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Why Breast Is Best!

Breastmilk has everything your baby needs for the first six months.

Breastfeeding also helps protect your baby from...

• Colic
• Ear Ache
• Allergies
• Effects of Smoking
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Tooth Decay
• Colds and Coughs
• Pneumonia and Bronchitis
• Diabetes
• SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Crohn's Disease
• Some Childhood Cancers

Other Benefits of Breastfeeding include:

• Higher IQ for Baby
• Strong Bond between Baby and Mother
• Develops Trust between Baby and Mother

Breastfeeding | Solid Foods

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