Newborn feeding recommendations and practices increase the risk of development of overweight and obesity

• Main Authors: Brittany Watchmaker (Author), Bridget Boyd (Author), Lara R. Dugas (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The prevalence of obesity among infants less than 2 years of age has increased by more than 60% over the last three decades. Obese infants and toddlers are at an increased risk for staying overweight into adolescence and adulthood. Metabolic programming has been demonstrated in a...