What Mom Does During Pregnancy Affects Baby's Growth
Researchers followed 87 pregnant women and their babies to see how the mother's health during pregnancy affected how fast the baby grew in the first year of …
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Special Protein Boost During Pregnancy May Help Babies Grow Better
Researchers created a special supplement made from yeast that contains tiny protein pieces called peptides. When pregnant animals took this supplement during …
Read MoreNew Way to Feed Premature Babies Helps Them Gain Weight Faster
Doctors tested a new method for feeding premature babies who were born smaller than expected. They compared two groups of 50 babies each. One group received …
Read MoreDaily Eggs Don't Boost Baby Brain Development in Guatemala Study
Researchers in Guatemala tested whether giving babies one egg per day would help them grow smarter and healthier. They studied 1,200 babies for 6 months, …
Read MoreWhat Happens in Mom's Body During Pregnancy Affects Baby's Growth
Researchers in Bangladesh followed over 600 pregnant women and their babies to understand how the mother's health during pregnancy affects how quickly babies …
Read MoreWhat Mom Eats During Pregnancy Affects Baby's Growth
Researchers in China followed 201 pregnant women and their babies to see how the mother's diet during pregnancy affected how much the babies weighed and grew. …
Read MoreHow Special Feeding Help Improves Growth in Babies with Swallowing Problems
Some babies are born with a condition called esophageal atresia, which makes it hard for them to swallow and eat normally. Researchers in Turkey studied 20 …
Read MoreCan Extra Milk Help Babies Grow Better in Poor Countries?
Millions of babies in Africa and Asia aren't growing properly in their first months of life, which can cause serious health problems. Researchers are testing …
Read MoreEarly Help for Babies: Does Starting Before Birth Really Work?
Researchers tested whether helping pregnant women and new mothers with better nutrition, healthcare, and support could improve how babies' bodies fight …
Read MoreHow Hospital Feeding Affects Tiny Newborns' Growth in Developing Countries
Researchers studied nearly 36,000 extremely premature babies born in hospitals across Africa, Asia, and Latin America to understand how different feeding …
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