Breastfeeding in infancy and cardiovascular disease in middle-aged and older adulthood: a prospective study of 0.36 million UK Biobank participants
Breastfeeding in infancy was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease in middle-aged and older adulthood. Promoting breastfeeding is vital not only for promoting child health, but also for halting the increasing trend of cardiovascular disease in adults.
Authors
- Shankuan Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9509-7364)
- Wei He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0161-3274)
- Shanshan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0988-6592)
- Xiaoyan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2980-047X)
- Weiwei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0536-9387)
- Junkai Luo
- Nuo Xu
- Xinmei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6202-218X)
- Yingying Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6421-2806)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The journal of nutrition health & aging
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnha.2024.100347
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16