Does initial breastfeeding lead to lower blood cholesterol in adult life? A quantitative review of the evidence.

BACKGROUND: Earlier studies have suggested that infant feeding may program long-term changes in cholesterol metabolism. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to examine whether breastfeeding is associated with lower blood cholesterol concentrations in adulthood. DESIGN: The study consisted of a systematic review of p...

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Main Authors:	Owen, C, Whincup, P, Kaye, S, Martin, R, Davey Smith, G, Cook, D, Bergstrom, E, Black, S, Wadsworth, M, Fall, C, Freudenheim, J, Nie, J, Huxley, R, Kolacek, S, Leeson, C, Pearce, MS, Raitakari, O, Lisinen, I, Viikari, J, Ravelli, A, Rudnicka, A, Strachan, D, Williams, S
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2008

Does initial breastfeeding lead to lower blood cholesterol in adult life? A quantitative review of the evidence.

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