Benefits of Breastfeeding for Both
Mom and Baby
Breast milk provides ideal nutrition for babies
Breast milk contains important antibodies
Breastfeeding may reduce disease risk
Breast milk promotes baby’s healthy weight
Breastfeeding may make children smart
Breastfeeding may help you lose weight
Breastfeeding helps the uterus contract
Mothers who breastfeed have a lower risk for depression
Breastfeeding reduces your disease risk
Breastfeeding may prevent menstruation