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Infant Feeding Survey 2010

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The article was published on 2011-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 434 citations till now.

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Associations of infant nutrition with insulin resistance measures in early adulthood: evidence from the Barry-Caerphilly Growth (BCG) study.

TL;DR: It was found that increasing consumption of formula/cows' milk in early infancy was associated with insulin resistance in young adulthood, and there was little evidence of associations of breastfeeding versus any formula/ cows’ milk feeding or of increasing quartiles of formula and cows' milk consumption during infancy (<3 months) with any outcome measure inYoung adulthood.
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Gender differences in the effect of breastfeeding on adult psychological well-being

TL;DR: Being breastfed contributed to psychological outcomes in women, especially from the later born cohort, suggest that being breastfed can be important for women's psychological well-being throughout the lifecourse.
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Association between home birth and breast feeding outcomes: a cross-sectional study in 28 125 mother–infant pairs from Ireland and the UK

TL;DR: Home birth was strongly associated with improved breast feeding outcomes in low-risk deliveries, and further research is needed to determine which factor(s) drive the observed differences, to facilitate development of perinatal care that supports breast feeding.
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Breastfeeding and maternal and infant health outcomes in developed countries.

TL;DR: A history of breastfeeding was associated with a reduced risk of many diseases in infants and mothers from developed countries and cluster randomized controlled studies on the effectiveness of various breastfeeding promotion interventions will provide further opportunity to investigate any disparity in health outcomes as a result of the intervention.
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Breast cancer and breastfeeding: collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 47 epidemiological studies in 30 countries, including 50 302 women with breast cancer and 96 973 women without the disease

TL;DR: The longer women breast feed the more they are protected against breast cancer, and the lack of or short lifetime duration of breastfeeding typical of women in developed countries makes a major contribution to the high incidence of breast cancer in these countries.
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Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession

TL;DR: A guide for the medical profession about breastfeeding and how to care for infants and young people with special needs.
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