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Reduced risk of insulin-dependent diabetes among breastfed children

Autor(en)

Mayer EG, Hamman RF

Veröffentlichungsdatum

1988

Ort der Sudie

USA

Abstract

This study found that children who were breastfed for more than 12 months were at half the risk of developing diabetes mellitus. A significant but less marked effect was also apparent in those breastfed for shorter periods.

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