Breastfeeding in the First Days of Life Is Associated With Lower Blood Pressure at 3 Years of Age

Breastfeeding in the First Days of Life Is Associated With Lower Blood Pressure at 3 Years of Age

Background Breastfeeding in infancy is associated with lower cardiovascular disease risk in adulthood; however, the amount of breastfeeding required to achieve this benefit is unknown. Methods and Results In the CHILD (Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development) Cohort Study, we analyzed 2382...

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Main Authors: Kozeta Miliku, Theo J. Moraes, Allan B. Becker, Piushkumar J. Mandhane, Malcolm R. Sears, Stuart E. Turvey, Padmaja Subbarao, Meghan B. Azad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
blood pressure
breastfeeding
colostrum
epidemiology
hypertension
pediatrics
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.019067

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