Breastfeeding history and the risk of overweight and obesity in middle-aged women

• Main Authors: Elżbieta Cieśla (Author), Ewa Stochmal (Author), Stanisław Głuszek (Author), Edyta Suliga (Author)
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• Udgivet: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The increased metabolic activity required to sustain breastfeeding and its associated milk production helps to reduce maternal fat stores accumulated during pregnancy. This study aims to assess the association between breastfeeding duration and fatness indices in middle-aged wome...