As we know breast milk is the ideal food for infants. Besides providing essential nutrients, it contains living cells, enzymes and antibodies that help protect babies against common childhood diseases. It might help prevent nearsightedness. A study by the National University of Singapore and National University Hospital of nearly 800 children aged 10 to 12 years found that those who were breast-fed had lower rates of myopia than kids who were not breast-fed. "Nevertheless, this finding should prompt mothers everywhere to think twice before considering feeding their babies anything other than breast milk"
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