Health

Breast-feeding is good for mothers, not just babies, studies suggest

Breast milk may provide the ideal nourishment for an infant, but two recent studies are putting a different spin on the bottle-versus-breast debate, suggesting it is mothers, and not just babies, who may have much to gain from breast-feeding.
One study found that breast-feeding may help protect women from a particularly vicious type of breast cancer. (Internet photo)
One study found that breast-feeding may help protect women from a particularly vicious type of breast cancer. (Internet photo)
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