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Breastfeeding prevents developing diabetes

Pregnancy imposes a substantial metabolic burden on women through weight gain and increased insulin resistance. Accordingly, women have an increased risk of diabetes after repeated deliveries. Various factors, including a history of gestational diabetes, maternal age, and obesity, affect women’s risk of progressing to diabetes. Among these factors, lactation has been reported to reduce the

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