Fairfield

Researchers at Fairfield University are drawing attention to gaps in what is known about infant nutrition, pointing to shortfalls in current scientific understanding of what babies need in their earliest months. The university is publicising the team's findings, which underline the need for further study into feeding practices and guidance given to new parents.

A Fairfield man charged with attempted murder has been ordered by the court to undergo a fitness evaluation. The evaluation will determine whether he is competent to stand trial on the charge. Details about the alleged incident, the identity of the accused, or the timeline for the evaluation have not been disclosed.

Fairfield University's athletics department has broadened its partnership with Yale New Haven Health. The expanded collaboration continues the relationship between the university's sports programs and the health system, which typically provides medical support and services to student-athletes. Further details of the arrangement were not immediately available.