Scientists at the University Pelotas (Brazil) found that children who are breastfed babies mom long enough rose order better educated and more successful financially than those who were breastfed for a short time or at bottle-.
In the more "seasoned" scientists have identified infants and a higher IQ. What is the cause of such benefits "foster brother" with the experience?
Experts in the field of human abilities of research for 30 years, watched how there was life of 3,500 people from the moment of their birth.
According to the results, those who in childhood were fed breast milk for at least a year in the future, showed a higher IQ (4-5 points), and to 30 years of their salary was 1/3 higher than their peers who were infants less than months.
According to scientists, these indicators are directly related and have found the influence of substances on the central nervous system of children belonging to the breast milk. And it is - thanks to the effects of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and a variety of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids, essential to the development of the child's intelligence.
Scientists emphasize on the fact that in the course of the study took into account many other factors that could affect intellectual ability (level of education a child mother, family income, type of family nutrition and even weight child). It turned out the relationship between these circumstances and the level was detected child's IQ.
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