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"Vitamin B12 consumed by nursing mothers can change the trajectory of their babies' brain development. A healthy diet, with a multivitamin as a safety net, can help give your baby a great start!"
Mom's Vitamins Help Kids
by Alan Greene, MD, FAAP
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A woman with a mother or sister with
breast cancer should "strongly" consider breastfeeding her baby, doctors
advise in a report released today.
In a long-term study of more than 60,000 women, researchers found that
women with a close family history of breast cancer had significantly
lower risk of developing breast cancer before menopause themselves if
they breastfed their babies, compared to women who did not breastfeed.
"Breastfeeding is good for mothers and for babies," study chief Dr.
Alison M. Stuebe, of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, told
Reuters Health by email. Read More
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