Breastfeeding Within First Hour of Life is Vital, Lowers Death Risk ~ Anna Scanlon

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Breastfeeding Within First Hour of Life is Vital, Lowers Death Risk...

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Breastfeeding Within First Hour of Life is Vital, Lowers Death Risk. By
Anna Scanlon, Natural Society August 3, 2016

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The UN says that babies who are not breastfed within the first 23 hours of
being born are at a 40% increased risk of premature death – within their
first 28 days.

Children whose first breast feed is over 24 hours after their birth may
increase their mortality risk in their first month by up to 80%.

Current data shows that 77 million babies, or 1 in 2 born every year, are
not breastfed within the first hour of their li... more »