<ul> <li>Babies exposed to less sugar during pregnancy and early childhood have dramatically lower risks of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes later in life, showing that the first 1,000 days shape lifelong cardiovascular health</li> <li>A large BMJ study found that those born under postwar sugar rationing had up to 31% lower risk of stroke and 27% lower risk of dying from heart disease, with the strongest benefits seen when sugar restriction lasted through infancy</li> <li>Early sugar restriction helps prevent fetal hyperglycemia and inflammation that damage developing blood vessels, leading to stronger heart function, smoother blood flow, and better blood pressure regulation in adulthood</li> <li>Most U.S. infant formulas contain added sugars equal to about two cans of soda per day for a formula-fed baby, yet labels don't disclose these ingredients — leaving parents unaware of the hidden metabolic risks</li> <li>Parents can safeguard their child's heart and metabolism by breastfeeding or making homemade formula, delaying all added sugars for the first two years, and modeling healthy eating habits at home</li> </ul>

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