Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305628007
Author: Judith E. Brown
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To determine: The way by which breastfeeding and feeds of breasts milk benefit Person N.

Introduction: Infants require good nutrition during first two years of their life. Proper nutrition is vital for healthy growth and development in infants. It is recommended that babies should be breast-fed exclusively for their first six months of life for the proper growth, development, and immunity to fight against diseases in their initial days.

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