Breastfeeding duration is not associated with offspring inflammatory bowel disease risk in three population-based birth cohorts
Breastfeeding is critical for offspring health and development. While many observational studies report a protective effect between breastfeeding and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the relationship is not well-understood.
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Manasi Agrawal, Ketil St ørdal, Anne Vinkel Hansen, Malin Östensson, Maiara Brusco De Freitas, Kristine H. Allin, Tine Jess, Johnny Ludvigsson, Karl Mårild Source Type: research