Breastfeeding produces not only healthier babies but also brighter children [1], according to a study. As little as four weeks of breastfeeding for a new-born infant has a “positive and significant effect” on brain development, it finds, right up to secondary school and beyond.
Read the Full Article Here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/mar/13/breastfeeding-child-brain-development [2]