Author: Lucy Hood BREASTFEEDING exposes babies to a variety of flavours, making them more accepting of different foods as they grow, a CSIRO expert says. CSIRO research psychologist Dr Nadia Corsini said studies showed breastfeeding provided infants with a greater variety of tastes compared with formula, which was beneficial when weaning them on to solid foods. "Exposure to flavours takes place in utero and via breastfeeding, where the baby is exposed to flavours in mother's diet," she … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding is Best! Five Important Benefits of Breastfeeding
November 21, 2010 By 1 Comment
Having given birth, breastfeeding is the best thing you can do to ensure that your baby will grow up in the best of good health. Here are five convincing reasons why 'breast is beat'. 1. Lower Medical Bills - breast feeding can help you to keep your medical bills down! Studies have shown that babies that are breastfed are healthier; become ill less often and, when they do, less seriously than babies that are fed with formula. Specifically, breastfed babies are less prone to ear infections, … [Read more...]
