date:May 25, 2012
cosahexaenoic fatty acid (DHA) and omega 6 arachidonic (ARA) fatty acid to infants during the last three months of pregnancy. Studies have linked these to the development of the brain and other organs in the womb.
Premature babies
The fatty acids are also present in human milk, but premature babies do not get full exposure to them in the uterus because they are born too soon. And their mothers milk does not yet contain high enough levels for them when they are born, the researchers claim.
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