Breastmilk is first medicine as well as first traditional food. Did you know that breastfed babies have a lower risk of infant mortality than babies who are not breasted? In a study of nearly 10,000,000 births in the U.S, researchers found that infants who were ever breastfed were 33% less likely to die from all causes compared to infants who were never breastfed. Breastfeeding can be challenging so getting the right support is critical. To learn more visit: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/breastfeeding-linked-to-33-reduction-in-u-s-post-perinatal-infant-deaths/#:~:text=After controlling for factors such,reduction initiatives, the researchers concluded. #InfantMortalityAwareness