Exclusive Breast Feeding Reduces Asthma Risk

May 29, 2012
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A new study found that exclusive breast feeding of at least six months has an impact on the risk of pre-school children experiencing asthma symptoms. Specifically the researchers found that “shorter duration and non-exclusivity of breastfeeding were associated with increased risks of asthma-related symptoms in preschool children.” These findings add to a very long list of benefits associated with exclusive breast feeding.

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  1. Weldon Tekippe on October 18, 2012 at 2:30 pm

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