Shasta College

Center for Human Development

Assignment 8                                                                Name ______________________

Due April 25 (MWF) April 26 (T&TH) April 28 (TH)                                               

Q1  Please read the attached articles (and the textbook pp 454-459 if necessary) and answer the questions. (The articles are available at the instructor's office.)

Q1-1. What benefits does exclusively breastfeeding offer to infants, particularly in developing countries?

Q 1-2. What kinds of biological and socio-cultural factors may affect HIV-positive women’s decisions about breastfeeding?

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Q2. Please choose one nutrient or phytochemical, and research how it is related to certain cancers.  Please attach your reference to this assignment.