Breastfeeding prevents Asian moms with GDM from becoming lifelong diabetics
04 Mar 2021
byJairia Dela Cruz
Breastfeeding has benefits that extend beyond the babies’ health, with a recent study showing that mothers who nurse for at least 6 months are better protected against long-term dysglycaemia, particularly those with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), in an Asian setting.