Breastfeeding May Protect Against Breast Cancer

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Breastfeeding may offer broad protection against breast cancer that extends to women who delay having children, according to a study released on Monday.Previous studies have shown that giving birth before age 25 and having many children protects against certain types of breast cancers, while delayed childbirth is associated with a higher risk of breast cancer.>>> Discuss This Story

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