Sunday, August 5, 2012

In honor of World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, The Top Five Reasons to Breastfeed Your Baby!


Top 5 reasons to breastfeed your baby from yahoo answers:
1. it's best
2. it's easy
3. it's cheap
4. better for mom
5. less mess.

Top 5 reasons to breastfeed your baby from about.com
1. increases baby's IQ
2. helps mom lose baby fat
3. baby less likely to die of sids
4. reduced allergies
5. the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends it

Top 5 reasons to breastfeed your baby from nutritionexpert.com
1. contains antibodies
2. "Decreased health-related risks for infants of ear infections, stomach viruses, diarrhea, respiratory infections, asthma, obesity, diabetes, childhood leukemia and more"
3. "Decreased health-related risks for moms of Type 2 Diabetes, breast and ovarian cancer, and postpartum depression"
4. promotes bonding
5. breastfeeding helps mom burn calories


Those are just a few good reasons to breastfeed your baby!

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