| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2725595 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Risk of type 2 diabetes increases when term pregnancy is followed by <1 month of lactation, independent of physical activity and body mass index in later life. Mothers should be encouraged to exclusively breastfeed all of their infants for at least 1 month.
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Authors
Eleanor Bimla MD, MS, Jeanette S. MD, Jennifer M. MPH, Alison MD, MSc, Candace K. PhD, Stephen K. PhD, David MD, PhD,