Breastfeeding, Introduction of Complementary Foods, and Adiposity at Five Years of Age

Hillary L. Burdette, Robert C. Whitaker, Waynitra C. Hall and Stephen R. Daniels

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Abstract: Does breastfeeding or the age at which other foods are introduced to infants affect the risk of obesity in early childhood? Research on this question has produced mixed results.

Keywords: Breastfeeding; complementary feeding; children; preschool-age children; obesity; dual-energy X-ray; absorptiometry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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