Breastfeeding Associated With Increased Intelligence, Study Suggests
Monday, May 5, 2008 - 21:14
in Psychology & Sociology
Prolonged and exclusive nursing improves children's cognitive development. The largest randomized study of breastfeeding ever conducted reports that breastfeeding raises children's IQs, and improves their academic performance, scientists say.
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