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The Pros And Cons Of Breastfeeding

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As we learned in module, experts can have a large impact on a new mother’s decision in regards to breastfeeding. We can provide them with the most update to date information that can result with good health outcomes for both the child and the mother. After reading the article perpetuating “Scientific Motherhood”: Infant feeding discourse in parents magazine, 1920-2007, I found it interesting how media can also play such a role in people life decisions. As the study stated that although there were limitations such as it only looked at parents magazine, it showed the change and correlation in percentages of breastfeeding mothers, as “experts” changed their minds from promoting bottle feeding to breastfeeding (Foss, 2010). I think it’s

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