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0 [6 u7 ~" u( D8 I9 d                     Breastfeeding Can Cut Cardiovascular Risk
' Y4 C( S  \* }+ L7 X) m0 J    Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke later in life and could prevent hundreds of __1__ of deaths each year，researchers said on Friday．
    Babies who are breastfed have fewer childhood infections and allergies and are less __2__ to obesity．British scientists have now shown that breastfeeding and slow growth in the first weeks and months of life has a protective effect __3 __   cardiovascular disease．
) v" T* A4 J( |" ^7 P3 D    “Diets that promote more rapid growth put babies at risk many years later in __4__ of raising their blood pressure，raising their cholesterol and increasing their tendency to diabetes and obesity—the __ 5 __ main risk factors for stroke and heart attack.”said Professor Alan Lucas of the Institute of Child Health in London．
1 I& n2 o* h' z* g5 e3 A" B( Z  “Our evidence suggests that the reason why breast-fed babies do better is because they grow more __6 __ in the early weeks．”
    Lucas said the effects of breastfeeding on blood pressure and cholesterol later in life are greater than  __7 __adults can do to control the risk factors for cardiovascular disease, other than taking drugs．   
/ S  _2 @5 E4 |1 d' a& m! r    An estimated 17 million people die of __8__ disease，particularly heart attack and strokes，each year，according to the World Health Organization．
. _( M9 d4 e" g# s5 E4 k    Lucas and his colleagues compared the health of 2 1 6 teenagers __9__as babies had either been breastfed or given different nutritional baby formulas’．They reported their__10__ in The Lancet medical journal．
  The teenagers who had been __11__had a 14一percent lower ratio of bad to good cholesterol and lower concentrations of a protein that is a marker for cardiovascular disease risk．
The researchers also found that，__12 __ of the child’s weight at birth，the faster the infants grew in the early weeks and months of life，the __13__ was their later risk of heart disease and stroke．The effect was the __14__  for both boys and girls．
, T" z) Q* Q  A) y3 g: F- ?  “The more human milk you have in the newborn period，the lower your cholesterol level is， the lower your blood pressure is 1 6 years __15__，”Lucas said．
) y9 p5 o( ]: y* Y4 C% r' R4 _词汇：
+ R7 Q# @' L& t! n8 g& z" Y0 Q2 ?breastfeeding n．母乳喂养
# E# J% {2 N0 s3 m8 \! F0 `9 X& ocardiovascular adi．(病等)心血管的
allergy n．变态反应；过敏性
cholesterol n．胆固醇来www.Examw.com
7 N8 ~7 v! \6 f: m3 @diabetes  n．糖尿病
) d- y) s) R+ r6 n: ]) O: d. mobesity n．肥胖
marker n．标识，标志
) ], p: c: F+ D' F注释：
1．  nutritional baby formulas-有营养的配制婴儿喂养奶
5 F9 a$ }. `5 k& r% v- {, l练习：
$ h' z7 Z- \% X1 i1．  A)hundreds   B) thousands    C) millions         D) numbers
2．  A)likely     B) possible     C) easy             D) prone
3．  A)against    B) towards      C) onto             D) upon