Study: Babies breast-fed longer tend to be smarter

By WTOP Staff
July 30, 2013 | 7:56 PM

WASHINGTON – A new study finds that babies who are breast-fed for a longer period of time tend to be smarter.

Bloomberg reports on a Harvard University study which followed more than 1,000 babies and mothers.

It found that each additional month the child was breast-fed resulted in better language skills and higher intelligence.

Quiz: Things you might not know about July 4

By Rick Massimo
June 29, 2022 | 5:31 AM

WASHINGTON — How well do you know your Independence Day trivia? Take our quiz. [custom_gallery]