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It is highly recommended to breast feed the new born babies as soon as they are born. Justify.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Introduction to Breastfeeding**: Breastfeeding is highly recommended for newborns immediately after birth due to its numerous health benefits. 2. **Colostrum Production**: During late pregnancy, the mammary glands produce a special milk-like liquid known as colostrum. This occurs right after delivery. 3. **Composition of Colostrum**: Colostrum is rich in essential components such as antibodies, lymphocytes, and white blood cells. These components are crucial for the newborn's health. ...
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