Breast feeding has positive effects on a child's growth and development. Here's why?
- Colostrum or the "first milk" has anti-infective and immunity building substances which help infants and babies remain healthy.
- Breast milk has all the nutrients the body needs till the infant is 4 to 6 months of age.
- It can be easily digested by the infant.
- It is germ-free.
- It does not involve any cost.
- It does not cause allergies.
- It does not require any preparation.
- It is important for mother-child interaction
Hence, breast milk is very important and the infant should be compulsory fed on it.
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