Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Health Unit Celebrates World Breast Feeding Week

Breastfeeding can be one of the best things for your baby.

The message from the Northwestern Health Unit as today marks the start of World Breastfeeding Week.

Public Health Nurse Donna Mior says it's good for both baby and mom.

Mior says breastfeeding can help mothers lose weight they gain during pregnancy as well as prevent ovarian and breast cancer.