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"Benefit/Risk Analysis of Breastfeeding and Formula" 




Benefits of Breastfeeding

Risks of Formula

 


Bonding of mother and child

 

 


Better recovery with less blood loss at birth

Post-partum hemorrhage by increasing level of oxytocin, which stimulates uterine contractions

 


Delays return of a woman’s ovulation and menstruation for a viable 20 to 30 weeks or more, providing a natural means of child spacing for many.

Premenopausal breast cancer



Ovarian cancer



Heart disease



Osteoporosis



Anemia



Obesity



Type 2 diabetes for women without a history of gestational diabetes



Infant receives 

Immunoglobulin

Infants will have increased risks of

SIDS (Sudden Death Infant Syndrome)

 


Enhanced immune response to inoculations against:
-Polio
-Tetanus
-Diphtheria
-Influenza

Infectious diseases:
-Diarrhea
-Ear infections
-Upper respiratory tract infections
-Meningitis



Bowel diseases:
-Chron’s disease
-Ulcerative colitis



Cancer:
-Hodgkin’s disease
-Leukemia



Nutrients

 


 

Growth factors

 


Lipoproteins/cholesterol needed for brain and nerve development

Diabetes

Obesity



Asthma

Eczema



Cavities



Decreased IQ (by 8-15 points)



Acute infections:
-Diarrhea
-Pneumonia
-Ear infection
-Haemophilus influenza
-Meningitis
-Urinary tract infection



In adolescent and adult life of the infant 

Lower mean blood pressure

Chronic conditions in the future

Increased risks of ulcerative colitis



Lower total serum cholesterol

Increased risks of Chron’s disease



Lower prevalence of type 2 diabetes

Increased risks of type 1 diabetes

 

Frank J. Nice, RPh, DPA, CPHP
 		 	   		  
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