Natural vaccine for neonatal health

Mahmoud Ravari, a member of the board of directors of the Iranian Breastfeeding Science Association, a senior national coach and lactation counselor in a conversation with Mehr reporter, emphasizing the importance of breastfeeding, adding: Breast milk contains unique safety substances There is no dry milk. These compounds include antibodies, growth factors, enzymes and probiotics and protect the baby from diseases such as respiratory infections, diarrhea and ear infections.

Studies have shown that infants who feed on breast milk will be less likely to develop diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol in the future, as well as breastfeeding better brain growth, increased IQ and strengthening the baby's nervous system. .

Effect of lactation on reducing the risk of infant death syndrome (SIDS)

Ravari by referring to the effect of breast milk on reducing risk Sudden Death Syndrome (SIDS) Research shows that infants who feed on breast milk for up to six months are at least 5 % less at risk. Nutrition in the first hour of birth and skin contact with the mother's skin also reduces the risk of neonatal death by up to 5 %.

“According to the World Health Organization's recommendations, breast milk is the best and most reliable nutrition for infants,” he said. Families should provide the necessary conditions for breastfeeding exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of the baby's life, with the support of lactating mothers.