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Breastfeeding: What it is and why is it important?

October 7, 2020

Introduction Breastfeeding is the first form of nourishment that any child receives. Breastmilk is the first food which marks the nutrition journey of any human being and hence, it is very essential. It forms the basis for life-long good health. Breastfeeding provides all the three pillars that any baby requires: Nutrition, affection and protection. Colostrum…

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