Women Who Breastfeed Appear To Have Lower Risk Of Inherited Breast Cancer

Women Who Breastfeed Appear To Have Lower Risk Of Inherited Breast Cancer
Researchers in the US who analyzed data from a large study of premenopausal women found that breastfeeding was linked to a lower risk of developing the inherited form of the disease. They said their findings lend support to the idea that women with a family history of breast cancer should be encouraged to breastfeed. The study was the work of lead author Dr Alison M.