breastfed
past simple and past participle ofbreastfeed
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Many immunological factors are present in both colostrum and breastmilk, particularly in the days immediately after birth, boosting the systemic protection of thebreastfedinfant.
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All but one of the infants were partiallybreastfedfor at least 2 months, none was exclusivelybreastfed.
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Possibly external factors also had a part to play as the death rate amongst exclusivelybreastfedchildren had also experienced a considerable proportional decline.
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Also, the longer a child isbreastfedthe more able it is to resist disease.
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The fact that women undertook paid employment either outside or inside the home did not necessarily mean that their babies were notbreastfed.
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Wet nursesbreastfedinfants and were not required when the children were older.
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Thus, for instance, the death of a child that was beingbreastfedmay increase the probability of a subsequent birth due to the contraceptive effect of breastfeeding.
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It recommends that babies should bebreastfedexclusively for the first 4–6 months of life.
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Moreover, there is emerging evidence thatbreastfedinfants are less likely to become obese in later childhood.
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New mums appreciate backing from other mums who havebreastfedsuccessfully.
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For instance, some babies—one needs to give it in very early childhood—arebreastfed, some drink much more milk than others, and some hate milk and will not touch it.
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Breastfedinfants are five times less likely to be admitted to hospital with common infections, such as gastroenteritis or respiratory infections, during their first year of life.
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Despite the recommendation that babies be exclusivelybreastfedfor the first 6 months, less than 40% of infants below this age are exclusively breastfed worldwide.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Loose but non watery stools in babies who arebreastfed, however, may be normal.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A 2006 study found thatbreastfedbabies are better able to cope with stress later in life.
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