There are so many reasons to fear or be concerned about the tomorrows of our world, but if there were a solution to some of the health problems what would the choice be for most? Would it be to continue in the downward pattern of destruction or would it be something better to help all? In most cases many people state that training starts in the home and what, but a good way to start with none other than our children. So why not consider breast milk? Breastfeeding can start as soon as the child is born. With the protection of breast milk the overall focus on disease, illness and sickness would be half the battle. Breast milk provides many benefits and the dietary influence it has on disease is too great to be compared to. Throughout this reading the intention is to educate that breast milk provides the perfect nutrition and great brain development. Second, the cost and savings of breast milk will be mentioned. Third, some benefits of breast milk will be discussed. Last to be talked about is the effect breast milk has on the environment. Is there any food on earth that can provide the PERFECT nutrition to a human? Yes, and it is breast milk. Breast milk is the perfect nutrition. This superior food contains hormones, live antibacterial and antiviral cells and essential fatty acids (What Makes Human Milk Special?, Mar-Apr 2006). All of which are helpful in protecting against any harm. Sicknesses in infants are lowered by the help that breast milk gives. Breastfed children are sick less often than children who aren’t breastfed (What Makes Human Milk Special?, Mar-Apr 2006). Breast milk contains all the nutrients that an infant needs as it continues to grow. When the child is brought into the world it has no way to fight off any d... ... middle of paper ... ...et educated so there is a chance that future generations can benefit from this great art that is slowly fading away. This simple choice of lifestyle can make a world of difference for all. With the protection of breast milk the overall focus on disease, illness and sickness would be half the battle. Try something new to help out everyone in this part and other parts of the world by simply doing one part. Works Cited Quintero, F. (July 24 2009). Nursing is good for babies-- and moms. Orlando Sentinel , p NA. Rear Admiral Galson, S. K. (July 2008). Mothers and Children Benefit from Breastfeeding. American Dietic Association Vol 108 Issue 7 , p 1106. Wagner, C. L., Anderson, D. M., & Pittard III, W. B. (June 1996). Special properties of human milk. Clinical Pediatrics , p 283. What Makes Human Milk Special? (Mar-Apr 2006). New Beginnings Vol. 23 No.2 , pp 82-3.
The article shortly summarizes new findings of a study published in the scholarly journal Social Science & Medicine, conducted by Assistant Professor of sociology at the Ohio State University Cynthia Colen. The Times Magazine article describes the research done by Colen as a longitudinal study using three populations of 8,237 children, 7,319 siblings and 1,773 paired siblings as its sample where one sibling was breast-fed while the other was not. Sifferlin stated there were eleven outcomes during the study used to determine the impact breast feeding had on the population. The eleven outcomes derived from prior research. The author of the article interpreted the findings of the study and the findings of previous studies of related topics.
Section one is designed to firstly discuss the benefits of breastfeeding, who breastfeeds, what factors affect this decision and the anatomy and physiology behind this process. Through the use of resources such as The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding ...
Very few experts disagree with the fact that breastfeeding is the optimal choice for the infant. However, decreasing breastfeeding rates raise many questions as to why mothers are not choosing the best nutritional choice for their children. Despite breast milk being the obvious choice for infant feeding due to the health, psychological, and economic benefits, many mothers still decide to feed their infants formula due to lack of knowledge and support, difficulties with breastfeeding, and social embarrassment. Changes need to be made with formula companies, medical professionals, and the public opinion of breastfeeding in order to give nursing mothers the support they deserve.
...s miss less work. If people were more accepting of the perfectly normal act that is breastfeeding; it would become so normal that it would no longer be seen as a problem or be made a big deal of and women wouldn't be so afraid to breastfeed their children.
Since the beginning of time, people have been drinking milk. Even today you will find a gallon of milk in almost every refrigerator in America. Milk is, and has always been, a staple of our diet. Because it contains essential proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals and vitamins, milk is considered one of nature's perfect foods. Unfortunately, throughout the last century milk has been subjected to many forms of modern processing practices, which deprive milk from many of its natural qualities and benefits. Therefore many essential vitamins and enzymes are lost. Processing milk has altered one of nature’s perfect foods and changed it into something nature did not intend. Because of the abundant health benefits in raw milk, this report will explain why it should be made legal for consumers to buy throughout the United States.
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The pros and cons of breast- versus bottle-feeding is a common debate within the community as a whole because there is a somewhat negative perception around bottle-feeding and the known benefits that infants receive from breast-feeding. There are several factors that can impact mothers in their decision of breast versus bottle; these can include inability to nurse, working outside of the home, social concerns, and education on breastfeeding. Having a support system and adequate information regarding breast-feeding and it’s benefits for new mothers will allow them to be able to make the right choice based on their situation.
Dr. Verma goes on to state that we are the only mammals to drink milk after infancy and the milk isn’t our species of milk it’s cow milk. Furthermore, cows, when they are born, weigh closer to 100 pounds compared to the normal 6-pound human baby and cows weigh 8 to 10 times more after they are finished weaning. He also goes on to say that human milk is very different in comparison to goat's milk, cow's milk or even any other mammals milk, he says the composition
Babies who are breastfed have lower rates of meningitis, childhood leukemia, along with other cancers, diabetes, respiratory illnesses, bacterial and viral infections, diarrheal illnesses, allergies and obesity. For these reasons the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that breastfeeding continue for at least 12 months. This at least 12 months out of a women 's life she should be dedicated to supply food whenever and where her infant dictates. Breastfeeding offers wellness rewards to nursing mothers also which include the reduced risks of breast cancer as well as other varieties of cancers, along with osteoporosis.As a society we have to aid the mothers of our nation who are contributing for the health and fitness of our country by breastfeeding. By becoming much more accepting in the perfectly natural act of feeding, that is no various from that which we now have accepted during the animal kingdom absolutely tolerance and well-known sense will prevail as well as the rights with the breastfeeding mother will likely be
Breastfeeding is one way of providing the infant with ideal food require for healthy growth and development of the body. Evidence shows that exclusive feeding of the infant for the first 6 month is the optimal way for keeping the body of infant growing healthy. After six month the mother should continue breastfeeding, but with addition of complementary food. Breast milk contains all nutrients and energy required by the body and in enough amounts to promote growth. Breastfeeding a baby exclusively for the first 6 months of life, and then continues breastfeeding in addition to appropriate solid foods until 12 months and beyond, has health benefits for both the mother and child. First, health benefits for the mother, it helps the mother to lose weight. It is important for the uterus to return to its normal size. Also, it reduces the risk of ovarian and breast cancer. Moreover, it reduces the risk of osteoporosis. In addition, it is important for the mother with gestational diabetes to reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Second the benefits for the babies, it decreases the risk of multiple diseases like, asthma, diabetes, allergies, obesity and some childhood cancer. Also breastfeeding is important in building strong relation between the mother and her baby. Breast milk is easily digested. It has ingredient which is important for building baby's immune system. Breast milk promotes healthy growth and development of the body. Babies with breastfeeding are less likely to get diarrhea and constipation. Breast milk has the suitable temperature.
Breastfeeding provides a wide array of health benefits for both baby and mother, while simultaneously enhancing the bond between mom and her baby. Mothers who breastfeed have a lower risk of ovarian and pre-menopausal breast cancer. Their babies see a boost in cognitive development, as well as lowering their chances of being obese as adults, unlike formula fed babies. Consequently, a lower risk of obesity correlates to a lower incident of a wide array of comorbidities such as
Human Breast Milk is touted as the perfected food for infants. There is extreme pressure placed on new mothers to nurse or feed expressed breast milk (EB) elusively for the first six months of life. The extreme of this can be defined by a group called La Lache League International.
Breast milk is made for the baby having just the right amount of protein, sugar, water, and fat that is needed for a baby’s growth and development. As breast milk is easier for newborn’s to digest than formal, it prevents intestinal upsets. Furthermore, breast milk includes substances such as immunoglobulin’s...
Studies have shown that babies who have been breastfed, tend to have minimal and less serious diseases than babies who were never breastfeed. Examples of the types of illness breastfed babies are protected from includes childhood cancer, diabetes and SIDS. This happens because breast milk provides babies the greatest and highest nutrition level
The research question “is it is best for a child’s development to be breastfed?’’ I will guide the overarching research in conjunction with the three focus questions below. This research question is a contemporary issue.