Breastmilk and Diabetes: Understanding the Connection

Breastmilk and Diabetes: Understanding the Connection is organized by Health Education Associates.

Course Originally Released on: 07/01/2018
Date of Most Recent Review: 07/01/2024
Next Scheduled Update / Expiration Date: 07/01/2026

Description:
After completing this online module, you will be able to identify the characteristics of four different types of diabetes, as well as identify reasons why an individual who was breastfed as an infant has a lower risk of developing insulin dependent diabetes (Type I Diabetes or IDDM) and why formula fed infants may have a higher risk for developing this type of diabetes.