The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently updated their 1997 policy on breastfeeding. The new policy reflects new research and findings in the last several years regarding breastfeeding and the benefits of breastfeeding your baby.
Studies show that infants who are breastfed have a smaller number of instances of diarrhea, ear infections and bacterial meningitis. It [...]
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With obesity on the rise in America, including higher numbers of childhood obesity, one way to lower the risk of it in babies is found at home.
Breastfeeding, has long been considered the healthiest option for babies, and has been recently found to reduce the odds of children growing up obese.
While chubby babies are cute a [...]
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