Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Outcomes

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the outcomes for women who breast feed their infants?

• A) Conclusive evidence shows that women who breast feed their infants have a higher incidence of metabolic syndrome in midlife.
• B) Consistent evidence indicates a lower incidence of breast cancer in women who breast feed their infants.
• C) Evidence indicates reduced rates of osteoporosis in women who breast feed their infants.
• D) Evidence shows decreased risk of postpartum depression in women who breast feed their infants.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain that plays a crucial role in hormone production, regulation of body temperature, and maintaining homeostasis.

Sexual Intimacy

A form of close, personal interaction that involves sexual activity or expressions of romantic desire.

Pleasure

A feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction derived from an experience that is pleasing to the senses or mind.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain involved in the formation of new memories and is also associated with learning and emotions.