A new study conducted by researchers at American Academy of Pediatrics reveals that newborn infants are being fed solid foods earlier than recommended, putting them at serious risk of chronic diseases. While it is recommended that babies should be on a liquid diet at least until they turn four months old, researchers found that two in five mothers are giving their babies solid foods before they are four months of age, increasing the risks of allergies and food sensitivities. ...Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Infants are Being Fed Solid Foods Earlier Than Recommended
A new study conducted by researchers at American Academy of Pediatrics reveals that newborn infants are being fed solid foods earlier than recommended, putting them at serious risk of chronic diseases. While it is recommended that babies should be on a liquid diet at least until they turn four months old, researchers found that two in five mothers are giving their babies solid foods before they are four months of age, increasing the risks of allergies and food sensitivities. ...
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