Now we have even more of an initiative to breastfeed and breastfeed longer; breastfeeding and breast cancer are correlated in a good way. Breastfeeding past one year may decrease your risk of developing breast cancer significantly and breastfeeding for just 6 months can still have a positive effect. Breastfeeding even lowers your baby’s risk of [...]

Are you concerned about breast cancer? If you’re breastfeeding, then you can be assured that you’re reducing your risk for developing breast cancer. And you’re reducing your baby’s risk of breast cancer as well! The World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) found convincing evidence that breastfeeding protects mothers from developing breast cancer, [...]