Alcohol, Breastfeeding, and Cognitive Function in Children
/A study appearing in the journal Pediatrics suggests that drinking while breastfeeding may affect cognitive outcomes in children.
Read MoreA study appearing in the journal Pediatrics suggests that drinking while breastfeeding may affect cognitive outcomes in children.
Read MoreBreastfeeding is associated with many benefits, ranging from the economic to the developmental. But association isn't causation, and touting the myriad benefits of breastfeeding may leave some women who are unable to breastfeed feeling less-than. Now an article appearing in the journal Pediatrics demonstrates, through careful matching, that breastfeeding itself likely has no effect on infant development. For the video version, click here.
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