Importance of Breastfeeding to Reduce Cancer and Diabetes in Women

Breastfeeding is so crucial to newborn babies since the milk acts as their food and water. A new born should breastfeed for a minimum of 6 months without any additional food supplements. Breastfeeding also has additional advantages to the mother since she is able to lose excess fat accumulated during pregnancy. Breasting also reduces the risks of getting breast cancer, ovarian cancer, hip fractures and diabetes at a high rate only if done exclusively. During breast feeding process, some hormones are released which promote maternal feeling and behavior.

Importance of breastfeeding to reduce cancer and diabetes
 

• Exclusive breastfeeding has the ability to reduce ovarian cancer when you breast feed your young one you are able to guarantee your baby good health and as an advantage you will have lower chances of being affected by ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is so dangerous since a woman may never be able to give birth later once it becomes severe. You can end up having your uterus removed for the safety of your general health.



• A mother who breast feed their young ones for less than 6 months have already exposed their children to low immune system. The child can be affected by any disease when still young and also when fully grown. As a mother lower the risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer by breast feeding your young ones exclusively. Mind also the health of your young one by giving them breast milk and avoid the high costs of formulas which are not healthy for the baby.


• While breastfeeding your young ones you lower the chances of getting contacted with either diabetes 1 or diabetes 2.Avoid feeding the young ones with formula milk if you have no health problem or you can stay home all day. Grab the chance of breast feeding and you will never test positive for breast cancer. You will also have a healthy baby hence no visiting the doctor more often. If you have a busy work schedule use a breast pump to extract milk that you leave your   young one to feed on while you are away. Exclusive breast feeding acts as part of diabetes treatment and cure since the mothers who had diabetes during pregnancy have lower blood sugars as compared to the mothers who do not breast feed.



• The World Cancer Research Fund includes breastfeeding as one of the 10 recommendations set aside practices to reduce cancer. Breast feeding also prevents aging symptoms such as early menopause, wrinkles, hip fractures among others that end up causing cancer. Oxytocin is also released during breast feeding acts as fertilizer to the brain hence promoting growth of brain cells.



• Some other diseases that can be solved by breastfeeding include; arthritis, high blood pressure, menstrual cramps. It also acts as a way of family planning. Instead of using family planning pill which have long run side effects such as cancer use exclusive breastfeeding as a way of family planning. Though it traditional it works and only depends on your body hormones. For some individuals, this is a risk so consult your gynecologist before trying it. During breast feeding you are able to lose excess weight that can be causing diabetes hence promoting this practice as a diabetes treatment and cure.



• Breast milk is also very economical as compared to the cost of formulas in the market. Formula’s are so expensive and are not healthy to the baby’s immunity. It also saves time that is wasted to wake up at night in order to warm baby milk. Breast milk also does not need cooling like the formula milk and has the best temperature. Breast milk being a diabetic treatment and cure also reduces the costs of a mother’s medication and also improves body the babies’ general health. The baby is able to have healthy weight and obese free whereby in life the baby will not be attacked by cancer when fully grown.This is due to the strong immunity obtained from breast milk.

Conclusion
Mothers are often overlooked when it comes to benefits of breast feeding. They have so many benefits that are from exclusive breast feeding such as general body health. They are able to lose excess fat in their berry accumulated during pregnancy hence making them to stay fit. If you are not a fun of breastfeeding, you should start enjoying it since you will be able to be free from various disease such as blood pressure, diabetes, hip fracture, breast cancer, ovarian cancer among many others. The probability of growing old earlier than your age is reduced after exclusive breast feeding is done. Breast feeding is clinically proved as some of the best ways to reduce cancer and diabetes only if done exclusively for a long period of time.

References

https://www.consumerhealthdigest.com/general-health/diabetes.html

https://www.consumerhealthdigest.com/womens-health/everything-you-need-to-know-about-breast-cancer.html

https://www.glozine.com/lifestyle/celebrity/12-remarkable-celebrity-breast-feeding-moments.html