{"id":86477,"date":"2019-01-07T16:43:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T00:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/bottle-feeding-may-play-role-in-whether-kids-are-left-handed"},"modified":"2019-01-07T16:43:04","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T00:43:04","slug":"bottle-feeding-may-play-role-in-whether-kids-are-left-handed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/bottle-feeding-may-play-role-in-whether-kids-are-left-handed","title":{"rendered":"Bottle feeding may play role in whether kids are left-handed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/bottle-feeding-may-play-role-in-whether-kids-are-left-handed2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bottle feeding infants is associated with left-handedness, according to a new study.<\/p>\n<p>The study finds that the prevalence of left-handedness is lower among breastfed infants as compared to bottle-fed infants. The researchers identified this finding in about 60,000 mother-infant pairs and they accounted for known risk factors for handedness.<\/p>\n<p>The results provide further insight into the development of complex brain functions which ultimately determine which side of the batter box the infant likely will choose.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/breastfeeding-bottles-handedness-1949482\/\">https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/breastfeeding-bottles-handedness-1949482\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bottle feeding infants is associated with left-handedness, according to a new study. The study finds that the prevalence of left-handedness is lower among breastfed infants as compared to bottle-fed infants. The researchers identified this finding in about 60,000 mother-infant pairs and they accounted for known risk factors for handedness. The results provide further insight into [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86477","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}