What are the advantages of breastfeeding?

IVF experts of the best IVF clinic in Ghaziabad – Gunjan IVF World share an interesting article on the importance of breastfeeding.

Breastfeeding has various benefits. It not only helps the baby stay healthy but also lowers the risk of breast cancer or ovarian cancer for the mother. Read this insightful blog by IVF experts of the best IVF center in Delhi, Gunjan IVF World on what are the benefits of breastfeeding.

Benefits of Breastfeeding

“Breast milk is best suited for a baby’s nutritional needs. It is a live substance that has unparalleled immunological and anti-inflammatory properties that safeguard against many illnesses and diseases,” says Dr. Gunjan Gupta, leading gynaecologist Ghaziabad and Founder & Medical Director of Gunjan IVF World, the best IVF clinic in Ghaziabad and also a two-time winner of the best IVF chain in North region by Economic Times. Gunjan IVF World has three other highly advanced clinics in Janakpuri, Meerut and Noida.

7 breastfeeding benefits that you did not know about

1. Nutritional benefits: “There are many nutritional benefits of breast milk. It provides the necessary nutrients in the right proportions to the baby. Breast milk has colostrum which means nutrition full of calcium, proteins and minerals for your baby,” says Dr. Anshu Dhar, Consultant at Gunjan IVF World, a renowned IVF clinic in Indirapuram.
2. Protection against infections: “Breast milk has antibodies which provide babies protection against infections. It also wards off allergies and other health conditions. The antibodies present in breast milk also help in boosting the immunity of the baby,” added Dr. Garima Sharma, Consultant and Centre In-Charge of the best IVF centre in Janakpuri – Gunjan IVF World.
3. Maintains healthy weight: Another important advantage of breastfeeding is that it helps to promote healthy weight gain of the baby.
4. Helps in proper development: “Breastfeeding helps to boost brain power. It contains the right proportion of fat, sugar, water, protein and vitamins which help in the proper development of the baby,” comments Dr. Shubhda Gupta, gynaecologist Noida and Consultant at Gunjan IVF World, the best IVF center in Noida.
5. Soothes the baby: “Breast milk contains substances that help in soothing the baby. It contains serotonin, which makes babies sleepy,” added Dr. Megha Solanki, Consultant at a well-known IVF centre in Ghaziabad – Gunjan IVF World.
6. Good for mothers: “Breastfeeding can do wonders for mothers too. It helps to burn tonnes of calories. Not only that, breastfeeding helps lower postpartum depression. It also helps lower risks of ovarian, breast, endometrial and thyroid cancers, Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, etc.,” states Dr. Aastha Raheja, Consultant of Gunjan IVF World, a famed IVF center in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.
7. Helps build a special bond: “The practice of breastfeeding helps in building a special bond with the baby. Breastfeeding is a beautiful part of the journey of motherhood and your gift to your baby and yourself,” concluded Dr. Gunjan Gupta.

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