These days, most expectant mothers know that breastfeeding is best. The American Academy of Pediatrics, the World Health Organization, the US Department of Health, heck – even the formula companies – say so. Why? The reasons are endless. Your breastmilk is designed perfectly for your baby. It has all the nutrients your baby needs. Studies show that breastfed babies are smarter and healthier adults. Breastfeeding is better for you. It helps your uterus contract back down to size after your baby is born, it helps you lose the baby weight, and even more importantly, reduces your risk of breast cancer. Breastfeeding is truly a wonder. Read more…