New Study Shows Neonatal Diet Can Affect Long-Term Cognitive Outcome in Preterm Infants

New Study Shows Neonatal Diet Can Affect Long-Term Cognitive Outcome in Preterm Infants

Neonatal Diet- A recent study has demonstrated the significant effect that neonatal diet can have on preterm infants’ long-term cognitive development. Breast milk has long been linked to lower risks of infection and necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) among preterm babies; however, when left unsupplemented it does not meet all their nutritional requirements. A study published in Pediatric Research sought to explore the effects of neonatal diet … Continue reading New Study Shows Neonatal Diet Can Affect Long-Term Cognitive Outcome in Preterm Infants