New Study: Breast milk boosts brain development in preterm babies

Quick Summary: A new study finds if preterm babies receive higher quantities of breast milk whilst in neonatal intensive care, this was associated with reduced developmental and learning problems associated with being born preterm.

In other words, very simply, human milk boosts brain development in preterm infants.

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This is important information for parents of preterm babies.

If a baby is born preterm, the cerebral cortex is often underdeveloped. This is the area of the brain associated…