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Breastfeeding seems to have epigenetic[1] and microbiome[2] advantages that are unique. It is associated with less GI infections, ear infections, asthma, lower
by CrHn3 4y ago
Breastfeeding seems to have epigenetic[1] and microbiome[2] advantages that are unique.
It is associated with less GI infections, ear infections, asthma, lower blood pressure, lower cholesterol and risk of type 2 diabetes.
1. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261881391_Epigenetic_Effects_of_Human_Breast_Milk https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261881391_Epigeneti...
2. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1931312820303504?via%3Dihub https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193131282...