DHA/AA In Breast Milk May Affect Cognitive Development - Meta-analysis
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
A demonstrated increase in cognitive development in breast-fed infants compared to formula-fed "may be because breast milk provides nutrients required for rapid development of the immature brain," James Anderson, MD, University of Kentucky, et al., conclude in a meta-analysis published in the October issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.