Sentences with phrase «modifying feeding practices»

However, modifying feeding practices can alter the degree or severity of clinical signs in affected dogs.

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In the mid-nineteenth century, experts admonished mothers to feed infants a liquid diet of breast milk or modified cow's milk for most of their first year.8 A pediatrician writing in the twentieth century described the practice as «the grandmothers» aphorism, «only milk until the eruption of molars» (12 - 16 months).

Considering that parents tend not to be able to accurately recognise when their child is overweight [39], it could be that a combination of the child's actual weight and the child's food responsive eating style elicits concern in the parent, who then uses restrictive feeding practices in an attempt to modify the child's eating behaviour and subsequently weight.

Interventions focused on modifying parent feeding practices rely mostly on disseminating information about healthful feeding [70, 71], with limited effects on child weight outcomes (see [71] for a systematic review).