Breastfeeding Reduces Cardiovascular Risk

Dr. Eleanor Bimla Schwarz and colleagues from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, reported that breastfeeding seems to lower the risk of women toward the aortic calcification or coronary artery and carotid artery plaque. In this study found that mothers who do not breastfeed their babies tended to have a 3-fold early signs of heart disease than breast-feeding mothers. (more…)