Breastfeeding Studies And Current Research

Written By Stacey Stewart, C.L.E

A curated, continually updated list of interesting breastfeeding studies so you can stay “abreast” of current research.

 
 

Extended Breastfeeding Linked To Later Menopause Onset
(2022, United States National Institute Of Health)

Compared to study participants who breastfed for less than a month, those who breastfed for 25 months or longer began menopause more than one year later. The study suggests extended breastfeeding slows egg loss and delays menopause onset.

Reference: The association of parity and breastfeeding with anti-Müllerian hormone levels at two time points

Stacey Stewart, C.L.E

Meet Stacey, the brains (and heart) behind Milkology®.

Stacey is a mom of 3, a lactation educator, and living proof that your biggest frustrations have a funny way of becoming your greatest calling. When she couldn't find clear, modern breastfeeding education that didn't make her head spin, she stopped searching and started building. Milkology® exists because the 2 AM Google spiral, it turns out, is optional.

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