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Elizabeth W. Karlson, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical
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CBSnews.com  "Breastfeeding Fights Arthritis" Nov. 4, 2004
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(WebMD) The benefits of breastfeeding for babies are well known, but there
is growing evidence that breastfeeding has a positive impact on a mom's
health as well. New research shows that breastfeeding lowers a woman's risk
for rheumatoid arthritis. The risk is cut in half among women who breastfeed
for two years or more....

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