71. That could pave the way for formula to have more of the constituents of breast milk. 72. Studies have shown that breast milk enhances the development of the immune system. 73. Take the edge off her hunger with some breast milk or formula, and she will be more likely to give her new entree a chance. 74. The chemical flame retardant PBDE has begun showing up in alarming quantities in breast milk, say scientists. 75. The breast milk of many Europeans is twice as rich in DHA as that of Americans, and that of Japanese women contains about three times as much DHA. 76. The few studies on the long-term effects of pollutants in breast milk that have been done, however, show conflicting results. 77. The fatty acids, which are present in breast milk, are abundant in brain, eye and nerve tissue. 78. The discovery also suggested a possible explanation of how breast milk protects against cancer. 79. The health benefits of breast milk are well-documented and growing. 80. The guidelines spell out the need for training in the nitty-gritty of providing alternatives to breast milk. |