Breast-feeding and adherence to infant feeding guidelines do not influence bone mass at age 4 years.
The impact of variations in current infant feeding practice on bone mineral accrual is not known. We examined the associations between duration of breast-feeding and compliance with infant dietary guidelines and later bone size and density at age 4 years. At total of 599 (318 boys) mother-child pair...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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