Babies’ Immunity Boosted By Adding Prebiotics To Infant Formula That Feeds Their Gut Bacteria
Adding prebiotic ingredients to infant formula helps colonize the newborn’s gut with a stable population of beneficial bacteria, and probiotics enhance immunity in formula-fed infants, two University of Illinois studies report…
March 2, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, enhance-immunity, helps-colonize, illinois, newborn, nutrition, nutritional counseling, prebiotic-ingredients, stable-population, the-newborn, university
In Mouse Model, Breast Milk Sugar Promotes Colitis In Offspring
A sugar found in mouse breast milk promotes the generation of colitis in offspring, according to a study published online in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.
November 25, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: breast-milk, certain-milk, development, diet, experimental, growth, milk-promotes, mouse-breast, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, study-published, the-generation, the-newborn