Breastfeeding Is Best, but Many Infants Receive Formula (IMAGE)

University of Kansas

Breastfeeding Is Best, but Many Infants Receive Formula

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Infants receiving formula with added bovine MFGM and bovine lactoferrin had higher parent-reported developmental scores from 4 to 9 months of age, an accelerated neurodevelopmental profile at 1 year of age, improved sustained attention at 1 year and some improved language outcomes at 18 months

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Dirk (Beeki) Schumacher

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