02-Mon-Nov-2026
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Author :
Dr. Sheikh Jeelani
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BNYS | FTECH
Following are some of the benefits of breast feeding based on the several studies and researches done -
- Breastfeeding increases child's immunity to disease and infection
- Breast feeding decreases incidence of allergies
- Breastfeeding boosts child's intelligence
- Breastfeeding prevents obesity in later childhood
- Breastfeeding decreases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Reduced incidence of Hypertension and heart diseases in later life:
- Promotes postpartum weight loss
- Benefits child spacing
- Reduces the risk of breast cancer
- Reduces the risk of uterine and ovarian cancer
- Lessens osteoporosis
- Promotes emotional health
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