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No significant associations between breastfeeding practices and overweight in 8-year-old children.

Asborg A BjertnaesJacob H GrundtHilde M DonkorPetur Benedikt JúlíussonTore Wentzel-LarsenArild VaktskjoldTrond MarkestadMads N Holten-Andersen
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2019)
This study on 8-year-old Norwegian children did not support a commonly held notion that breastfeeding reduces the risk of overweight or obesity.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • preterm infants
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • metabolic syndrome
  • healthcare
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • young adults
  • body mass index