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Link Between A Child's Body Fat And Vitamin D Insufficiency In The Mother
25 May 2012
Children are more likely to have more body fat during childhood if their mother has low levels of Vitamin D during pregnancy, according to scientists at the Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (MRC LEU), University of Southampton... [read article]

Folic Acid May Reduce Pediatric Kidney And Brain Tumors
25 May 2012
A new study in the current issue of Pediatrics reveals that folic acid fortification of foods could potentially reduce the number of incidences of Wilm's tumor, the most common type of kidney cancer, and primitive... [read article]

New Source Of Key Fat From Hazelnuts Makes Infant Formula More Like Mother's Milk
25 May 2012
Scientists are reporting development of a healthy "designer fat" that, when added to infant formula, provides a key nutrient that premature babies need in high quantities, but isn't available in large enough amounts in their mothers' milk... [read article]

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