Breastfeeding reduces cancer, hypertension risk, says UNICEF expert

Agency Report Infants breastfed had a decreased risk of atopic dermatitis and gastroenteritis and possessed a higher IQ later in life A nutrition manager with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Kano, Elhaji Diop, says breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer. Mr Diop disclosed this at the ‘Stronger with Breast Milk Only’ launch as … Continue reading Breastfeeding reduces cancer, hypertension risk, says UNICEF expert