Report: Superfood for babies
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 800,000 <span word="babies">babies</span>’ <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="saved">saved</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="breastfeeding">breastfeeding</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="birth">birth</span>. <span word="Save">Save</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Children">Children</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="breastfeeding">breastfeeding</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="malnutrition">malnutrition</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="killer">killer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="five">five</span>.</p><p><span word="Save">Save</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Children">Children</span> <span word="CEO">CEO</span> <span word="Carolyn">Carolyn</span> <span word="Miles">Miles</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="vital">vital</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="breastfeeding">breastfeeding</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="born">born</span>.</p><p>“<span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="mothers">mothers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="breastfeeding">breastfeeding</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hardest">hardest</span> <span word="part">part</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="milk">milk</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="mothers">mothers</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="contains">contains</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="colostrum">colostrum</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="incredibly">incredibly</span> <span word="nutritious">nutritious</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="breast">breast</span> <span word="milk">milk</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="immunity">immunity</span> <span word="powers">powers</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="happens">happens</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hours">hours</span>,” <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="describes">describes</span> <span word="colostrum">colostrum</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span>’<span word="s">s</span> “<span word="first">first</span> <span word="immunization">immunization</span>.” <span word="But">But</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Niger">Niger</span>, <span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="myth">myth</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="colostrum">colostrum</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span>.</p><p>“<span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="barriers">barriers</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="found">found</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="report">report</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="moms">moms</span>’ <span word="breastfeeding">breastfeeding</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="beliefs">beliefs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="colostrum">colostrum</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="babies">babies</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mothers">mothers</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="out">out</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="babies">babies</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span> <span word="change">change</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="change">change</span>, <span word="obviously">obviously</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Miles">Miles</span>.</p>
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