after experts revealed the benefits of breastfeeding this traditional practice
breastfeeding this traditional practice
breastfeeding this traditional practice has regained popularity but still
has regained popularity but still
has regained popularity but still remains a sensitive issue for some women
remains a sensitive issue for some women
remains a sensitive issue for some women now we’ve been told for years that
now we’ve been told for years that
now we’ve been told for years that breast is this would never fresh baby
breast is this would never fresh baby
breast is this would never fresh baby never it doesn’t come naturally to
never it doesn’t come naturally to
never it doesn’t come naturally to everybody hi I’m Rebecca Braden and
everybody hi I’m Rebecca Braden and
everybody hi I’m Rebecca Braden and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be learning more about this issue from
be learning more about this issue from
be learning more about this issue from world-renowned breastfeeding expert dr.
world-renowned breastfeeding expert dr.
world-renowned breastfeeding expert dr. Michael Kramer why should women
Michael Kramer why should women
Michael Kramer why should women breastfeed it’s been shown that
breastfeed it’s been shown that
breastfeed it’s been shown that breastfeeding has many health advantages
breastfeeding has many health advantages
breastfeeding has many health advantages and developmental advantages for the
and developmental advantages for the
and developmental advantages for the baby and is also healthier for the
baby and is also healthier for the
baby and is also healthier for the long-term health of the mother there’s
long-term health of the mother there’s
long-term health of the mother there’s very good evidence that breastfeeding
very good evidence that breastfeeding
very good evidence that breastfeeding particularly prolong and exclusive
particularly prolong and exclusive
particularly prolong and exclusive breastfeeding during the period when the
breastfeeding during the period when the
breastfeeding during the period when the brain is developing actually accelerates
brain is developing actually accelerates
brain is developing actually accelerates brain development adults who have been
brain development adults who have been
brain development adults who have been breastfed for a long period of time and
breastfed for a long period of time and
breastfed for a long period of time and pretty exclusively have higher IQs and
pretty exclusively have higher IQs and
pretty exclusively have higher IQs and they do better in school there’s some
they do better in school there’s some
they do better in school there’s some tantalizing suggestions that
tantalizing suggestions that
tantalizing suggestions that breastfeeding may protect against type 1
breastfeeding may protect against type 1
breastfeeding may protect against type 1 diabetes lymphoma leukemia and another
diabetes lymphoma leukemia and another
diabetes lymphoma leukemia and another kind of blood cancer is there a correct
kind of blood cancer is there a correct
kind of blood cancer is there a correct way to breastfeed
way to breastfeed
way to breastfeed there are many incorrect ways of
there are many incorrect ways of
there are many incorrect ways of breastfeeding particularly involving
breastfeeding particularly involving
breastfeeding particularly involving just having the baby nipple suck and not
just having the baby nipple suck and not
just having the baby nipple suck and not actually milk the breast and that’s what
actually milk the breast and that’s what
actually milk the breast and that’s what damages nipples how often should one
damages nipples how often should one
damages nipples how often should one breastfeed it’s really the baby that
breastfeed it’s really the baby that
breastfeed it’s really the baby that determines how often and how much
determines how often and how much
determines how often and how much it’s very variable early on after birth
it’s very variable early on after birth
it’s very variable early on after birth it could be an hour later an hour and a
it could be an hour later an hour and a
it could be an hour later an hour and a half later that’s typical could be a
half later that’s typical could be a
half later that’s typical could be a half hour later if that baby just didn’t
half hour later if that baby just didn’t
half hour later if that baby just didn’t get enough that time sometimes it’s 3 or
get enough that time sometimes it’s 3 or
get enough that time sometimes it’s 3 or 4 hours at night at what age should it
4 hours at night at what age should it
4 hours at night at what age should it stop there’s really not much evidence
stop there’s really not much evidence
stop there’s really not much evidence about health benefits either for the
about health benefits either for the
about health benefits either for the baby or the mother beyond the second
baby or the mother beyond the second
baby or the mother beyond the second year of life but there’s no upper
year of life but there’s no upper
year of life but there’s no upper maximum beyond which it’s been shown to
maximum beyond which it’s been shown to
maximum beyond which it’s been shown to either be harmful to the child or the
either be harmful to the child or the
either be harmful to the child or the mother can you explain to us a bit about
mother can you explain to us a bit about
mother can you explain to us a bit about the debate between formula-feeding and
the debate between formula-feeding and
the debate between formula-feeding and breastfeed
breastfeed
breastfeed formula-feeding was by far the most
formula-feeding was by far the most
formula-feeding was by far the most common form of infant feeding after the
common form of infant feeding after the
common form of infant feeding after the Second World War I think the nadir that
Second World War I think the nadir that
Second World War I think the nadir that is the lowest point in breastfeeding was
is the lowest point in breastfeeding was
is the lowest point in breastfeeding was in late 60s or early 70s and it’s had
in late 60s or early 70s and it’s had
in late 60s or early 70s and it’s had somewhat of a renaissance since then
somewhat of a renaissance since then
somewhat of a renaissance since then largely because of the recognition of
largely because of the recognition of
largely because of the recognition of the health benefits we keep finding
the health benefits we keep finding
the health benefits we keep finding things new about breast milk that are
things new about breast milk that are
things new about breast milk that are better than the Foreman’s the Foreman’s
better than the Foreman’s the Foreman’s
better than the Foreman’s the Foreman’s are better than they used to be but
are better than they used to be but
are better than they used to be but they’re still not as good as breast milk
they’re still not as good as breast milk
they’re still not as good as breast milk you have any final thoughts I would just
you have any final thoughts I would just
you have any final thoughts I would just say for women who are either don’t want
say for women who are either don’t want
say for women who are either don’t want to or can’t they shouldn’t feel guilty
to or can’t they shouldn’t feel guilty
to or can’t they shouldn’t feel guilty that they were unable to do it or unable
that they were unable to do it or unable
that they were unable to do it or unable to do it for very long so I oh I’ve very
to do it for very long so I oh I’ve very
to do it for very long so I oh I’ve very strong in terms of encouraging women to
strong in terms of encouraging women to
strong in terms of encouraging women to breastfeed I don’t think women who don’t
breastfeed I don’t think women who don’t
breastfeed I don’t think women who don’t want to or can’t should feel guilty
want to or can’t should feel guilty
want to or can’t should feel guilty about it
about it
about it thank you very much my pleasure – thank
thank you very much my pleasure – thank
thank you very much my pleasure – thank you
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