Human Milk Feeding and Preterm Infants’ Growth and Body Composition: A Literature Review

Human Milk Feeding and Preterm Infants’ Growth and Body Composition: A Literature Review

Preterm infants may show a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, such as the development of metabolic syndrome and cognitive impairment. The most recent evidence highlights that nutrition, body composition development, and early postnatal growth may play a role in the programming of these processe...

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Main Authors: Jacopo Cerasani, Federica Ceroni, Valentina De Cosmi, Alessandra Mazzocchi, Daniela Morniroli, Paola Roggero, Fabio Mosca, Carlo Agostoni, Maria Lorella Giannì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
human milk feeding
growth
body composition
preterm infant
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/1155

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