Recent Studies Show That Omega 3 Aids in Baby Brain Development | ArticlesBase.com
A study published in the American Journal of Pediatrics revealed that women who get a boost in omega 3 during pregnancy could be boosting their babies’ brain power. The study followed over 100 infants whose cord blood had measured high in DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) at birth. Tests were done to compare the infants’ brain and eye development at 6 months of age and again at 11 months of age. Both times, the babies in the study did better than babies without the higher levels of DHA at birth.
Posted on September 27th, 2009 by admin
Filed under: Having a Baby