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Breastfeed Your Baby: Quick Guide to Healthy Living If you can, breastfeed your baby for the first 6 to 12 months. Breast milk has just the right amount of nutrients to help your baby grow and stay healthy.... Details > National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services American Indian and Alaska Native Maternal Child Health: Breastfeeding This page links to information on breastfeeding and its benefits for both mother and child.... Details > Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Breastfeeding: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) This page presents frequently asked questions about breastfeeding. Answers include information on when a baby should start eating solid foods such as cereals, vegetables, and fruits; how long a mother... Details > Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services An Easy Guide to Breastfeeding for African American Women This publication provides information and encouragement to African American women on breastfeeding. It explains the benefits for baby, mom and society, and also provides frequently asked questions and... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services An Easy Guide to Breastfeeding for American Indian and Alaska Native Families This publication provides information and encouragement to American Indian and Alaska Native women on breastfeeding. It explains the benefits for baby, mom and society, and also provides frequently as... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Benefits of Breastfeeding There are many benefits to breastfeeding. Even if you are able to do it for only a short time, your baby's immune system can benefit from breast milk. This publication presents many other benefits of ... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Breast Feeding Information in Languages Other Than English   Also available in: Spanish   The materials collected here represent a growing collection of breastfeeding information in languages other than English. Currently, our collection features Group and Affiliate web pages in Chinese, C... Details > La Leche League International Breast Milk: How to Pump and Store It   Learning how to pump and store breast milk can make returning to work easier and less stressful. It does require some work, but if you have a plan, it can be done. This article provides information ab... Details > American Academy of Family Physicians Breastfeeding - Best For Baby. Best For Mom This site provides information on the benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and child.... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Breastfeeding: Recommendations: Proper Handling and Storage of Human Milk By following safe preparation and storage techniques, nursing mothers and caretakers of breastfed infants and children can maintain the high quality of expressed breast milk and the health of the baby... Details > Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services