Abstract Recently, omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFAs) have
gained substantial interest due to their specific structure and biological functions. Humans …

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is essential for the growth and functional development of the
brain in infants. DHA is also required for maintenance of normal brain function in adults. The …

Background Although the results of many clinical studies suggest that breast-fed children
score higher on tests of cognitive function than do formula-fed children, some investigators …

This review focuses on the metabolism of n-3 fatty acids and attempts to review the current
understanding of how the n-3 fatty acid content of neuronal membranes is regulated …

Intended to be a practical, comprehensive, and current source of information on pediatric
support. Topics discussed include breastfeeding; formula feeding of term infants; …

The ω-3 fatty acids are essential dietary nutrients and one of their important roles is
providing the fatty acid with 22 carbons and 6 double bonds known as docosahexaenoic …

New methodology for measuring forage condensed tannin (CT) content is described and the
effects of CT upon forage feeding and nutritive value for ruminant animals are reviewed. CT …

Optimized nutrition during the first 1000 days (from conception through the 2nd birthday) is
critical for healthy development and a healthy life for the newborn. Pregnancy and the …

OBJECTIVE. Beneficial effects of breast milk on cognitive skills and behavior ratings have
been demonstrated previously in term and very low birth weight infants. Extremely low birth …

Breast-fed infants score better on visual and developmental tests than do formula-fed infants
and this has been related to higher concentrations of erythrocyte docosahexaenoic acid …