Breastfeed the ideal nutrition for newborn
Breastfeeding should ideally be started within first hour of birth and should be given exclusively till 6 months as per WHO and UNICEF recommendations.
Breastmilk provides ideal nutrition for babies with perfect mix of protein fats and vitamins needed by your baby to grow.
- It contains antibodies to fight against viruses and bacteria.
- It lowers risk of having asthma and allergy.
- It lowers risk of ear infection, diarrhoea and respiratory illnesses…so fewer trips to doctor!
It is linked to high IQ scores in later childhood. - It decreases the risk of diabetes,obesity and certain cancers.
For Moms
- It helps in losing pregnancy weight faster
- decreases postpartum bleeding
- lower risk of breast and ovarian cancer.
- And no need to buy formula, sterilize nipples or bottles saves time and money!
So Moms Breastfeeding ROCKS!
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