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Wednesday 5 January 2011

Breastfeeding 'improves health of babies'


Expatriate healthcare insurance customers who are expecting a new arrival to their family should be advised that breastfeeding could improve the health of their little ones.

According to the Association of Radical Midwives, breastfeeding could protect babies from gut infections and may even boost intelligence.

Sarah Montagu, admin secretary for the organisation, commented: "I think the benefits are reasonably well propagated in the general population.

"Because there are a lot of emotional issues to do with ...


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