Amning
Knogledensitet falder under amning, men genopretter sig hurtigt
En ny undersøgelse fra Lunds Universitet viser, at knogledensiteten falder betydeligt hos ammende kvinder, men at genopretningen sker hurtigt bagefter. Forskningen byder på en positiv overraskelse og kan påvirke behandlinger mod knogleskørhed. Resultaterne kommer fra en tiårig opfølgning af 750 kvinder.
Breastfeeding boosts immune cells that may prevent breast cancer
A new study reveals that breastfeeding leads to a long-term surge in specialized immune cells in breast tissue, potentially reducing cancer risk. Researchers found these CD8+ T cells persist for decades, acting as guards against malignant cells. The findings suggest breastfeeding could enhance natural protection against aggressive breast cancers.