Another breastfeeding benefit: Preparing baby’s belly for solid food
A close examination of gut bacteria reveals that exclusively breastfed babies are better equipped for the transition to solids and potentially an early life with fewer stomach woes.
February 9, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: breastfed-babies, close-examination, diet, early-life, exclusively-breastfed, gut-bacteria, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, transition
Probiotics may help some babies with colic
A first review to establish whether giving babies probiotics (Lactobacillus reuteri) is an effective way to prevent and manage colic concludes there is not enough evidence to say it does, especially in formula-fed babies.
October 9, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: breastfed-babies, case, effective-way, establish-whether, exclusively-breastfed, first-review, giving, giving-babies, manage-colic, not-enough, nutritional counseling, the-case