Friday, April 20, 2007

FIsh Oil Speeds Maturing of Infants' Immune System

Check out this article.

Fish Oil Speeds Maturing of Infants’ Immune Systems. Study finds sign of faster immune development in infants getting omega-3s from their mother's milk or formula.
by Craig Weatherby

"Danish researchers report that young children fed with infant formula containing fish oil enjoyed speedier maturation of their developing immune systems, compared with infants fed cow's milk or regular infant formula.

The study affirms the positive outcome of a 2005 study, in which the same Danish team tested the immunity-development effects of giving nursing mothers fish oil during the first few months of breast-feeding."

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Posted by Juliette Aiyana, L.Ac.

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