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Amazing Properties

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Breastmilk contains stem cells.

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Dr. Mark Cregan, University of Western Australia

Mother nursing a toddler at a playground. "Babies only get hungry when you can nurse them in private. April Fools! The real deal: breastfeeding infants eat on demand; it helps them grow and regulates your milk supply."

Mother with tattoos nurses her baby. "Dear New Mom, Feel like your baby is breastfeeding all the time? It's normal! You're doing great! X O X O

A mother nurses her big baby in the passenger seat of a parked car.

Baby at the breast, with a cereal bowl in mother's lap. "The best milk for my cereal!"

Mother in a swimsuit nurses baby on a lounge chair."Breastfed baby snacks in the sunshine!"

Adults who were breastfed as babies often have lower blood pressure and lower cholesterol, as well as lower rates of obesity and type-2 diabetes.

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