Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Bigger baby bottles linked to weight gain

A girl drinks milk from a feeding bottle on a street in LisbonBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Babies who drink from large bottles early in life may be experience more weight gain by six months of age than infants who drink from smaller bottles, a study suggests. About 45 percent were being fed from bottles that held at least six ounces of baby formula. Compared with babies fed from smaller bottles, infants with at least six-ounce bottles had about a half-pound (0.21 kilograms) more weight gain by six months, the study found.


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