Long‐term consequences of breastfeeding on cholesterol, obesity, systolic blood pressure and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Lessa Horta, Bernardo; Loret de Mola, Christian; G. Victora, César

doi:10.1111/apa.13133

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Long‐term consequences of breastfeeding on cholesterol, obesity, systolic blood pressure and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Published in Acta Paediatrica • Jul 20, 2015

Authors:

Bernardo Lessa Horta

Christian Loret de Mola

César G. Victora

Abstract

AIM: To systematically review the evidence on the associations between breastfeeding and overweight/obesity, blood pressure, total cholesterol and type 2 diabetes. METHODS: Two independent literature searches were carried out using the MEDLINE, LILACS, SCIELO and Web of Science databases. Studies re...

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Medicine

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Breastfeeding

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