Did you know :

1. Breastfeeding improves your cleavage.
2. Breastfeeding encourages bonding (it’s an incredibly warm, comforting feeling for both of you).
3. Breastmilk provides nutrients not found anywhere else.
4. Breastmilk staves off allergic reactions and potentially lifelong allergies and asthma.
5. Breastmilk protects your baby and makes him less likely to get sick; formula-fed babies see the doctor almost twice as often as breastfed babies.
6. Breastfeeding dramatically lowers rates of serious illness. Breastfed babies are four times less likely to be hospitalized for bacterial infections; less likely to suffer from SIDS, cancer, dermatitis, ear infections, diarrhea, diabetes, liver diseases, and other afflictions.
7. If you breastfeed, you’re less likely to have to stay home with a sick infant.
8. Breastmilk is cheaper than formula.
9. Breastmilk is easier to prepare and digest than formula.
10. Breastmilk is always the right temperature.
11. Breastmilk is always clean.
12. Breastmilk is free.
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