Formula-feeding linked to metabolic stress and increased risk of later disease

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 22:00 in Health & Medicine

New evidence from research suggests that infants fed formula, rather than breast milk, experience metabolic stress that could play a part in the long-recognized link between formula-feeding and an increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes and other conditions in adult life.

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