Breastfeeding and the Developmental Origins of Asthma: Current Evidence, Possible Mechanisms, and Future Research Priorities
Breastfeeding has many established health benefits, but its impact on asthma development is uncertain. Breastfeeding appears to have a positive and dose-dependent impact on respiratory health, particularly during early childhood and in high-risk populations; however, the strength and causality of th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/8/995 |