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2. Breastfeeding and mental health - Wikipedia

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   Breastfeeding may provide protection against postpartum depression or reduce some of its symptoms, [1] [4] [5] [3] and it is suggested that the benefits of breastfeeding may outweigh the benefits of antidepressants. [1] The abstinence of breastfeeding, or decreased breastfeeding can increase the mother's likelihood developing of this mental ...

3. How long should you breastfeed? A lactation consultant weighs in

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   "There are medical benefits for the mother that are evidence-based (associations) that support breastfeeding for a longer duration," she said. "There is an association between a longer duration of ...

4. Here's what the data says about the breastfeeding vs ... - AOL

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   For example, breastfeeding is often touted for its cognitive benefits because breastfed children tend to perform higher on IQ tests than non-breastfed children. But Oster says there isn’t enough ...

5. Breastfeeding vs. bottle feeding: First in a long line of ...

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   In honor of National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, Kayleen Lowe, lactation coordinator for St. George Regional Hospital, said it is important to shine a light on the benefits, but also the ...

6. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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   Breastfeeding is also associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes among mothers who practice it. [220] Longer duration of breastfeeding is associated with reduced risk of hypertension. [218] For breastfeeding women, long-term health benefits include reduced risk of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and endometrial cancer.

7. Human milk microbiome - Wikipedia

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   Breastfeeding is an essential component of maternal health, providing numerous benefits. It has been associated with a decreased risk of metabolic disease, improved immune function, and delayed menstrual cycles. Lactobacillus fermentum, a type of probiotic bacteria, has been identified as a means of reducing the risk of breast cancer.

8. Establishment of breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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   Establishment of breastfeeding refers to the initiation of providing breast milk of mother to baby. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), [ 2 ] breastfeeding is the best way to provide nourishment, including essential nutrients , energy and antibodies , to infants and toddlers .

9. The importance of breastfeeding - AOL

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   Aug. 20—August is recognized as National Breastfeeding Month to help raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding for both mother and infant. Due to its many benefits, The American ...