Every day, hundreds of women welcome their newborns around the world. This means that these women must decide how they will feed these precious new babies. Will they bottle feed their baby with an artificial formula or will they feed their baby as nature intended by breastfeeding? Whether the child is bottle-fed with formula or breast-fed with breast milk, your goal is to nourish your child in the best way possible. Not all women are able to breastfeed and not all women are able to breastfeed. women can afford to use formula. In this essay, we will cover a few points: 1. What are the benefits of breastfeeding? 2. What are the benefits of breastfeeding for the mother? 3. How long can you breastfeed your child? Is breastfeeding or bottle feeding more convenient? Returning to these few subjects will shed some light on this delicate subject. I say touchy subject because some people think breastfeeding is unnatural and take offense to the subject when it is brought up. In today's society, bottle feeding is now more "normal" than breastfeeding. This is exactly how our generation sees it. We are seeing more and more women bottle-feeding their children rather than breastfeeding because it seems more convenient for both mother and child. I will now review the benefits of breastfeeding for the infant. For starters, infants need twice as many nutrients as an adult. Breastfeeding your baby can be a personal decision, but it can also be very rewarding. Colostrum is the first milk produced by a woman's breast. Colostrum is low in fat, high in carbohydrates and protein. It is also rich in antibodies and contains living cells that destroy bacteria and other substances that may be harmful to your...... middle of paper ...... breastfeeding, now we are going to talk about the kind of benefits that 'he presents for the mother. Very few people are unaware of the benefits of breastfeeding for babies, but the many benefits for the mother are often overlooked or even unrecognized. We all know that once a mother has her child, she is dying to get back to her pre-baby body! Well, with breastfeeding, a mother is able to return to her pre-baby body much sooner than if she chose not to breastfeed. While you are pregnant, your body automatically accumulates extra fatty tissue so that you have enough fat stores to begin and support breastfeeding. You will naturally burn calories to produce breast milk every time you breastfeed your baby. If you work on losing weight healthily, eat when you are hungry and make sure you drink a good amount of fluids and get plenty of rest, you will be able to lose weight quite easily and at a good pace...