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Saturday, November 28, 2009

A Guy's Take on Why Breastfeeding Isn't That Great (and why it is great) -- Part II

We've covered some of the drawbacks and false benefits of breastfeeding, now here is the good stuff:

 

1)      Breast Milk Has Antibodies. A breastfed baby is less susceptible to illnesses thanks to the good stuff found in breast milk.

2)      You Save Money. No formula or bottles to buy.

3)      Makes Mommy Feel Attached. Studies may have found that breast feeding has no particular psychological benefits for children, but it can't hurt a mother's bond with her child.

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    Posted by Cole Gamble Thu Oct 23, 2008 9:25pm PDT

    I should have included this in the article: only 1/6th of the world's men are circumcised. So cut dudes are in the overwhelming minority.

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