Happy National Breastfeeding Month! (August)
A new study gives breastfeeding enthusiasts even more reason to celebrate. Researchers say breastfed babies wind up with higher IQs - and the longer they breastfeed, the smarter they get. A team at Boston Children’s Hospital looked at the relationship between breastfeeding and verbal and nonverbal intelligence at age 3 and 7 years and breast babies prevailed. They say that exclusively breastfeeding for the first year of life could boost your babies IQ by a whopping 4 points.
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