Breastfeeding and cardiometabolic markers at age 12: a population-based birth cohort study

Volume: 43, Issue: 8, Pages: 1568 - 1577
Published: Mar 18, 2019
Abstract
There is growing evidence for a protective effect of breastfeeding against overweight and diabetes. It is less clear though, whether breastfed infants also have a more favorable cardiometabolic profile in childhood.We investigated whether children who were breastfed in infancy had more favorable cardiometabolic markers at 12 years of age than children who were never breastfed and received formula milk instead, and whether associations depended...
Paper Details
Title
Breastfeeding and cardiometabolic markers at age 12: a population-based birth cohort study
Published Date
Mar 18, 2019
Volume
43
Issue
8
Pages
1568 - 1577
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