Posted AT 8:27 AM EDT on 06/11/07
Researchers find more breast milk benefits
ORLANDO, Fla. — The list of health benefits for people who were breastfed as babies is growing, with research unveiled yesterday showing they are more likely as adults to have higher levels of good cholesterol.
Numerous studies have shown babies whose mothers breastfed them enjoy health advantages over formula-fed babies.
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