mothers breastfeed because its very healthy for there baby.
The phrase breast is best speaks for itself
Whatever works best for you and your baby. Some mothers don't breastfeed their children at all. Some wean their toddlers after many years. The longer you breastfeed the healthier and smarter your children get.
No it isn't. Many mothers breastfeed their babies after 2 years of age.
Yes they do. They are mammals and the mothers breastfeed their young.
Mothers pass on immunity to diseases through their breast milk. So it is best if a mother can breast feed.
Women who breastfeed other people's children for pay.
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In some cases, a mother should not breastfeed for medical reasons. Some consider it to be unacceptable for mothers to breastfeed in public, though if breastfeeding is done in a modest manner, that does not mean the mother should not breastfeed at all in public. Some times it would not be acceptable is during business meetings or while at work, during social occasions when the mother is the center of attention, etc.
Not as an autonomic response, but under severe emotional conditions the body might be triggered to do so. There are many cases when mothers were able to breastfeed their adoptive children. There has even been cases in Africa where males were able to breastfeed a child when the mother passed away. (That‘s not a rumor.)
Chimp mothers raise their chimp kids in almost a similar way to humans. When they are young, they breastfeed and carry them until they get to the age where they can find food on their own.
Breastfeeding is supply and demand. the more you breastfeed baby the more milk will be produced.
Mothers Apart from Their Children was created in 1979.