Breastfeeding can cut risk of arthritis
May 15th, 2008 09:00
Arthritis is probably something that we’d all like to avoid in later life, and new research suggests that there is a simple and effective way to cut your risk of developing it.
Breastfeeding for at least a year can cut your risk factor by a half in cases of rheumatoid arthritis.
The Malmo University Hospital in Sweden carried out the study which compared 136 arthritic people with 544 people without it.


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