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nurse
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nurse
1. a person, usually a woman, who tends the sick, injured, or infirm
2. Zoology a worker in a colony of social insects that takes care of the larvae


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If your mom didn't breastfeed you, you probably won't breastfeed your baby, because your mother may not be as supportive of you nursing.
The best choice is to breastfeed because you don't have to worry about your baby's milk supply.
Only about four in 10 black women breastfeed, compared with seven in 10 white and Hispanic women; black women also have the lowest rates of continued breastfeeding at six and 12 months.
 
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