Asthma Rates Lower In Children Who Received Only Breast Milk at Birth Hospital

Focused mother breastfeeding newborn baby in hospital

Infants who were exclusively fed breast milk during their hospitalization at birth were 22% less likely to develop asthma in early childhood, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2024 National Conference & Exhibition in Orlando. The abstract, “Association Between Hospital Feeding Patterns and Childhood Asthma,” found lower rates of asthma in the infants […]

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