About 16% of infants under 4 months were fed foods other than breast milk or formula. (HealthDay News) — Many US infants are introduced to complementary foods before 4 months of age, according to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From 2016 to 2022, 10% of infants were introduced to complementary foods too early. Early introduction was more ...

Complementary feeding (CF) marks a key moment in the development of babies. As mothers, it is common to hear well-intentioned phrases and advice passed down from generation to generation. However, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Breastfeeding moms should be encouraged to eat from all food groups and not to exclude food ...

In fact, none of the 1,297 complementary foods tested from six companies were up to scratch, according to the Access to Nutrition Initiative. The food makers disagree. The nonprofit, which aims to ...

The alarm certainly sounded long and loud in 2022 when Abbott recalled Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas after an FDA investigation found Cronobacter sakazakii in the powdered ...

Learn what to avoid and what foods are essential for 6-month-old babies during the weaning process from child dieticians who explain why exploring early on with food is essential for development and g ...

Homemade baby foods are as likely as store-bought ones to contain detectable levels of lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury, according to a new report from Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF), a ...

The impact of gut microbiota on human health, including the risk of obesity, has been analyzed primarily with animal models and adults. Recent research indicates that early in-life colonization can ...