Breastfeeding Found To Be Even Better Thanks To Possible Stem Cells

by Hong Kong Tran

Moms are learning the many benefits of breastfeeding their babies.

Moms are learning the many benefits of breastfeeding their babies.

Can you believe that in the UK, only 3% of mothers still breastfeed their babies at 5 months?

The World Health Organisation recommends that mothers breastfeed their babies until 6 months, at the very least.

A new, recent discovery may encourage mothers to keep breastfeeding…

Dr. Mark Cregan, the medical director at Medela (a Swiss healthcare company), has discovered 3 types of stem cells in breast milk.

What’s so cool about stem cells?

Stem cells are cells that are able to renew themselves. As we get older, many cells do not grow back. Once they die, they’re gone for good.

This may mean good things for your babies.  So not only is breastmilk good for your babies’ immune system, but the stem cells could possibly help your baby in growth.

Stem Cells Could Be The Secret Reason Why Breast Is Best [Independent]

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