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Does breastfeeding have an effect on intelligence?

QUESTION: A young mother under my care is concerned because she has decided not to breastfeed and was told by several people that formula feeding will cause the baby not to be "as smart." Is this based on real science? ANSWER: Studies during the last decade have shown breastfeeding to be a...

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Main Author: Koren, G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: College of Family Physicians of Canada 2000
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2145075/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11143575
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