A study of 4- to 5-year-old children in Spain found that participants who were breastfed as infants, for 1 to 8 months, tended to have better cognitive abilities. These children had higher IQs, better working memory, nonverbal abilities, and cognitive proficiency.
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Breastfeeding from 1 to 8 months of age is associated with better cognitive abilities at 4 years old, study finds
Children breastfed for 1 to 8 months generally had higher cognitive test scores, suggesting a connection between breastfeeding and cognitive abilities.