Let-Down Sunday - Black Breastfeeding Week 2022 Edition

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Across
  1. 3. Breastfeeding lowers your baby's risk of having asthma or _____
  2. 5. _____ are contained in breastmilk and helps your baby fight off viruses and bacteria
  3. 6. has created unique cultural barriers
  4. 9. Breastfeeding lowers the risk of ______ depression for up to 4 months
  5. 11. is needed amongst lactation professionals to ensure cultural competency
Down
  1. 1. Breastfeeding burns extra _______, so it can help you lose pregnancy weight faster
  2. 2. the best preventative medicine nature provides
  3. 4. ___________ contains 1 to 5 million white blood cells per milliliter
  4. 7. _______ and Endorphins has been shown to decrease sensitivity to pain, promote healing, reduce stress and lower blood pressure in both moms and infants
  5. 8. The stages of breastmilk are "Colostrum,Transitional Milk, and then _____ Milk
  6. 10. states, "increased breastfeeding among black women could decrease infant mortality rates by as much as 50%"