breast feeding tied to lower risk of endometriosis diagnosis

Corresponding author Dr. Leslie Farland, a research scientist at BWH's Center for Infertility and Reproductive Surgery, says, "We found that women who breast-fed for a greater duration were less likely to be diagnosed with endometriosis." Endometriosis is a chronic, incurable, and often debilitating gynecologic disorder that affects girls and women. For their investigation, the researchers...