Which of the following statements about breast feeding is true?

A) It can be unsanitary.
B) It helps immunize the newborn from disease.
C) Breast-fed babies do not gain weight as quickly as bottle-fed babies.
D) Most women find the practice disgusting.

Breast Feeding

Breastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with milk from a woman's breast, providing essential nutrients and antibodies that promote health and bonding.

Immunize

The process of making someone immune to an infection, typically through vaccination.

Newborn

A baby from birth to about 2 months of age, characterized by rapid physical and sensory development.