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Human milk diet cuts preterm infant deaths by 20%
Original: Human milk diet cuts preterm infant mortality by 20%
A human milk-based diet has been shown to reduce mortality in preterm infants by 20 percent, according to findings reported by Nutrition Insight. The results point to the protective role of human milk feeding for babies born prematurely, who face elevated risks of complications and death. The finding is drawing attention in nutrition and neonatal care circles, with implications for feeding practices in intensive care units.
Why now: New evidence showing a simple dietary intervention can significantly reduce deaths among premature infants is highly relevant to neonatal care.
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- Human milk diet cuts preterm infant mortality by 20% · Nutrition Insight
- Human milk diet cuts preterm infant mortality by 20% · Nutrition Insight
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