Breastfeeding
Breastfed children are less likely to have:
What is: Allergies or obesity
Formula is considered better than breastfeeding because it isn't _ _ _ _ _ as _ _ _ _ _ as breast milk.
What is: digested, quickly
For this cause, breastfed babies need Vitamin K:
What is: needed for the blood to clot normally in babies?
Iron is an essential _________ for a baby's growth and development.
What is: mineral
After this amount of months of breastfeeding an infant might need a fluoride supplement:
What is: 6 months
Besides protecting your child against disease, breastfeeding also helps on:
What is: Breastfeeding also helps parent and baby bond, because of the close physical contact involved.
For this reason, mothers prefer giving formula over breast milk?
What is: Any caregiver can help feed the baby, as opposed to just the mother.
Vitamin K is a _ _ _ _ _ of structurally similar, _ _ _-_ _ _ _ _ vitamers found in foods and marketed as dietary supplements.
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What is: family, fat-soluble
This is the month age range in which your baby's pediatrician will recommend an iron supplement.
What is: Four and six months
This liquid is the primary cause a pediatrician might recommend a fluoride supplement for your child:
What is: Water
Breastfeeding helps the uterus _ _ _ _ _ after delivery. It also cuts the risk for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in people who have not gone through menopause.
What is: contract, breast cancer?
Formula is a breast milk _ _ _ _ _ made from a special _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ powder.
What is: substitute, dried-milk
Low levels of vitamin K can affect children by leading to dangerous _ _ _ _ _ in newborns and infants.
What is: bleeding
This has a minimal effect on breastfeeding milk iron levels
What is: higher daily oral iron dosing
Two reasons why a pediatrician might suggest a fluoride supplement (extra one can be mentioned):
What is:
1.Your drinking water may not contain enough fluoride 2.You use bottled water 3.You use well water but doesn't have enough fluoride
This is the most important hormone a woman's body uses to make breast milk:
What is: Prolactin
This animal's milk is usually used to make baby formula or infant formula and has been treated to make it more suitable for babies.
What is: cows' milk
This food is highest in vitamin K for mothers to eat:
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What is: Green leafy vegetables?
The normal development of sleep patterns on babies could be particularly affected by:
What is: the effect of low iron
Below this amount of parts per million of fluoride in public water is considered an insufficient amount of fluoride:
What is: 0.3 parts per million
This is the name for the milk made by the body in the first days after birth:
What is: Colostrum
Is it okay to give formula instead of breast milk because it is still a _ _ _ _ _ choice, and your baby will get all the necessary _ _ _ _ _ _.
What is:healthy, nutrients.
Negative side effects of vitamin K deficiency on infants when shots are given are:
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What is: Pain, bruising or swelling.
At ________, your child's doctor will test them for iron deficiency and let you know if you need to continue giving them iron supplements.
What is: 1 year old
Fluoride mineral _ _ _ _ _ the _ _ _ _ on your child's teeth and helps prevent _ _ _ _.
What is: strengthens, enamel, cavities