Sentences with phrase «feed their infants whereas»

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exclusively formula fed infants get less antigens to challenge their adaptive immune system early in life whereas breastfed babies get many antigens from what their mother eats as long as she is not on a restrictive diet.

One major reason: Once a baby starts walking, she's likely to carry her bottle around with her, whereas an infant fed by her parent will generally have the bottle removed right after feeding.

The data stratified by both social class and Jarman showed that in more deprived areas, there was a strong effect of infant feeding in the lower and higher social classes, whereas in the more affluent areas, there was a much smaller effect of infant feeding, especially in the higher social classes.

Unique needs or feeding behaviors of individual infants may indicate a need for introduction of complementary foods as early as 4 months of age, whereas other infants may not be ready to accept other foods until approximately 8 months of age.193

It is also interesting to note that erythrocyte DHA concentrations decreased with age in the breast - fed infants in the control group, whereas there was no significant change in DHA status with time in the formula - fed infants in the control group.