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Pre-term Nutrition

Low Birth Weight Tied to Later-Life Diabetes
Low Birth Weight Tied to Later-Life Diabetes
Two large prospective cohort studies from Shanghai, China showed that the risk of type 2 diabetes was higher among both men and women of low birthweight later in life, with a trend toward increased risk of hypertension as well.
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Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births
Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births
Increasing omega‐3 intake during pregnancy, either through supplements or in foods, may reduce the incidence of pre-term births and the likelihood of having a baby with a low birthweight, according to a new Cochrane Review.
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New Insights On Short And Long Term Health Effects Of Meeting Nutritional Needs Of Low Birth Weight Infants
New Insights On Short And Long Term Health Effects Of Meeting Nutritional Needs Of Low Birth Weight Infants
Leading international experts shared new scientific findings on early nutrient needs of and improving growth in preterm infants.
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The Mechanism Of Excessive Intestinal Inflammation In Necrotizing Enterocolitis: An Immature Innate Immune Response
The Mechanism Of Excessive Intestinal Inflammation In Necrotizing Enterocolitis: An Immature Innate Immune Response
Study reported the excessive inflammatory response of the immature intestine is due to a developmental immaturity in innate immune response genes.
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Nutrient Needs Of SGA Infants With And Without Catch Up
Nutrient Needs Of SGA Infants With And Without Catch Up
An overview of the differences in basic nutritional needs of SGA infants and description of the Factorial Approach to determine nutrient requirements.
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Early Nutrition Preterm Infants
Early Nutrition Preterm Infants
Mechanisms that early nutrition impacts later health including metabolic programing, brain development, gut microbiota
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Preterm Nutrition: Effect on Growth, Morbidity and Cognition
Preterm Nutrition: Effect on Growth, Morbidity and Cognition
Nutrition of extremely preterms is one of the most important areas for improvement in neonatal care. Nutrition of preterm infants can be improved by: Education of physicians, improved parenteral nutrition solutions, prescribing iron drops to all newborns with birth weight < 2500g
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Nutrition and Brain Growth in Preterm Infants
Nutrition and Brain Growth in Preterm Infants
There are more than 15 million preterm infants born globally every year, yet their longer term cognitive outcomes are often below average. The reasons for lower cognitive attainment are complex but are, in part, due to inadequate nutritional status.
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