{"id":224016,"date":"2025-10-25T13:05:04","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T18:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/breastfeeding-linked-to-lasting-immune-protection-against-breast-cancer"},"modified":"2025-10-25T13:05:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T18:05:04","slug":"breastfeeding-linked-to-lasting-immune-protection-against-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/breastfeeding-linked-to-lasting-immune-protection-against-breast-cancer","title":{"rendered":"Breastfeeding linked to lasting immune protection against breast cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/breastfeeding-linked-to-lasting-immune-protection-against-breast-cancer.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A team of researchers led by Peter Mac\u2019s Professor Sherene Loi has uncovered how having children and breastfeeding reduces a woman\u2019s long-term risk of breast cancer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Published today in the prestigious journal <i>Nature<\/i>, the study provides a biological explanation for the protective effect of childbearing and shows how this has a lasting impact on a woman\u2019s immune system. Professor Loi says the findings also offer new insights into breast cancer prevention and treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers led by Peter Mac\u2019s Professor Sherene Loi has uncovered how having children and breastfeeding reduces a woman\u2019s long-term risk of breast cancer. Published today in the prestigious journal Nature, the study provides a biological explanation for the protective effect of childbearing and shows how this has a lasting impact on a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}