Infant Breast-Feeding and Suppression of Biomarkers of Future Cardiovascular Disease

Title: Infant Breast-Feeding and Suppression of Biomarkers of Future Cardiovascular Disease

Volume: 4 Issue: 3

Author(s): Mike Lyon and Undurti N. Das

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Keywords: Breast feeding, Coronary heart disease, Cholesterol, C-reactive protein, HDL, LDL, Triglycerides

Abstract: A significant suppression of lipid and inflammatory biomarkers in breast-fed subjects was noted suggesting a long-term protective effect of breast-milk on future heart disease.

Cite this article as:

Lyon Mike and Das N. Undurti, Infant Breast-Feeding and Suppression of Biomarkers of Future Cardiovascular Disease, Current Nutrition & Food Science 2008; 4 (3) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157340108785133383