Formula-feeding linked to metabolic stress and increased risk of later disease
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 09:01
in Health & Medicine
New evidence from research suggests that infants fed formula, rather than breast milk, experience metabolic stress that could play a part in the long-recognized link between formula-feeding and an increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes and other conditions in adult life. The study appears in ACS' Journal of Proteome Research.