During the last trimester of gestation and for the first 18 months after birth, both
docosahexaenoic acid, 22: 6n-3 (DHA) and arachidonic acid, 20: 4n-6 (ARA) are …

The benefits of human milk for both mother and infant are widely acknowledged. Human
milk could represent a link between maternal and offspring health. The triad mother-breast …

The putative effects of early-life stress (ELS) on later behavior and neurobiology have been
widely investigated. Recently, microglia have been implicated in mediating some of the …

Background & aims Maternal stress in the postpartum period affects not only the mother, but
also her newborn child who is at increased risk for a wide range of disorders later in life. The …

Reported breast milk lipid concentrations may vary with geographical region, postnatal age,
and year of sample collection. In this review, we summarized data on the concentrations of …

Background Characterization of the nutrients in human milk is important to understand the
dietary and developmental requirements of infants. The objective of this review was to …

Antenatal depression and maternal nutrition can influence infant temperament. Although
broad-spectrum-micronutrients (BSM: vitamins and minerals) given above Recommended …

Abstract The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) hypothesis describes
how maternal stress exposures experienced during critical periods of perinatal life are linked …

Introduction Childhood eating behaviors and temperament may have important implication
for constructing the pathways from maternal feeding practices to childhood overweight and …

Objective Breastfeeding is associated with reduced postpartum depression, stronger parent-
child relationships, and fewer behavioral disorders in early childhood. We tested the …