Outline The Benefits of Breastfeeding Thesis: Breastfeeding provides unique nutrients for the baby, protects from disease, has health benefits for the mother, and provides a unique bond between mother and baby. I. The array of benefits for an infants’ health A. Mortality and sudden infant death syndrome B. Reduces overweight and obesity a. Reduces the risk of diabetes C. Reduces the risk of childhood leukemia D. Neurodevelopmental outcomes II. The array of health benefits for the mother A. Longer
Boobies Vs Formula When a woman delivers a baby, she has many questions to think about, like what shots to give them, where the baby should sleep, and what type of diapers they should use. One of the hardest decisions a new mother has to make is whether or not to breastfeed their baby. For years, mothers have been debating what would be more beneficial for the baby, breastfeeding or formula. “Several health organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Medical
Increase Breastfeeding Rates in New York Introduction In a time when overwhelming research shows that human milk is superior to any sort of manufactured human milk substitute, with great economic benefits for breastfeeding families, the health care system, and society in general, breastfeeding is no longer seen as just an individual choice, but as a public health challenge that deserves more publicity to create supportive systems and environments for mothers to breastfeed. Human milk is more than
Margaret Dzenko Professor Kelly Rhetoric and Composition II November 3, 2014 The Benefits of Breastfeeding “O, thou beautiful damsel, may the four oceans Of the earth contribute the secretion of milk In thy breasts for the purpose for improving The bodily strength of the child O, thou with the beautiful face, may the child Reared on your milk, attain a long life, like The gods made immortal with drinks of nectar” --Sushruta, ancient Indian surgeon (translated) I: INTRODUCTION How a child is reared
will be discuss the ethical dilemma, which midwives have to deal with, when a woman choose to bottle-feed their babies, who do not have any medical requirement not to breastfeed. In addition, why bottle-feeding their babies is the women choice. Why breast-feeding is, better for mother and baby than bottle-feeding. Women who choose to bottle-feed. Woman who choose to bottle-feed their babies, can decide why they bottle-feed, through a number of factors. The woman's age; her level of education; her cultural
moral that comes with it. This involve mothers to feed their babies through breastfeeding at any given time and at any place. The moment woman has a baby, she is faced with many decisions. One of the significant decision is whether to breastfeed her child. Almost everyone will suggest that breastfeeding has many benefits. These benefits are for the breastfeeding mothers, the babies, and for the economy. There are some negatively surrounded to breastfeeding too, but most of it from individual’s
The public opinion of breastfeeding needs to change in order to give nursing mothers the assistance they deserve. Breastfeeding should be generally accepted because women were given breast mammary glands to feed infants. Unfortunately, our society doesn't see that, and this causes women to feel uncomfortable when breastfeeding in public. Breastfeeding in public is the practice of nursing children with breastmilk in public. Our society today is often loaded with inconsistencies about what is suitable
“Breastfeeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants; it is also an integral part of the reproductive process with important implications for the health of mothers” Statement taken from the world health organization publication on the nutrition of exclusive breastfeeding. The first years of life are the most crucial years for brain, immune system and overall physiological development. This is why, it is extremely important to achieve optimal
Breastfeeding in Public For thousands of years, breastfeeding has been the main source that women have had to feed their babies. In today’s society, however, breastfeeding has become a controversial issue due to the increased sexualization of the female body, especially women’s breasts. This same society has failed to consider the benefits that breastfeeding mothers offer to society and, most importantly, the benefits breastfeeding offers to children. It is important to consider and remember that
should invest in breastfeeding or not. Some researchers say bottle feeding is the way to go for convenience and time. They also say it does not have as many negative effects on an infant as some think. Some researchers disagree and think it is essential that infants are getting human milk for at least the first six months of life. It comes down ultimately to the woman 's choice. However, women should invest in breastfeeding because there are positive short and long-term effects for the baby, as well as