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Infant feeding 'may affect brain' by chrisb1 ..... News Forum

Date:   2/20/2008 6:36:48 AM ( 16 y ago)
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Nutrition in the first weeks of life could have a profound impact on the way the brain develops, research suggests.

London researchers found preterm babies fed enriched formula milk in their first weeks consistently outperformed other premature babies in IQ tests.

Their latest study, published in Pediatric Research, shows the benefits continue into the teenage years.

It also found a particular part of the brain is better developed in those given the enriched milk......................

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7253304.stm

 

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