Early nutrition has been shown to have a long-term effect on a baby's developing brain in a study which found that pre-term infants fed enriched milk in their early weeks had a higher IQ in adulthood. Researchers say the study, published today in the US journal Pediatric Research, is one of the first to show that the development of the brain can be influenced by early nutrition.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008
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