Breastfeeding boosts baby's IQ, health, new studies show

Breastfeeding boosts baby's IQ, health, new studies show


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SALT LAKE CITY — New research shows breastfeeding has long-term benefits for a baby's developing intelligence. The longer nursing occurs, the greater the enhancement on vocabulary and IQ.

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