In einer eMail vom 12-5-02 15:48:27 West-Europa (zomertijd) schreibt
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> 1. Drip milk is the poorest quality breastmilk, it is generally low in fat.
> 2. These were preterm infants given full term drip milk.
> 3. They were only partially human milk fed.
> I'd love to see what the results would have been if exclusive feeding of
>   preterm, actively expressed human milk was used.
>

Perhaps here's your answer:
ExclusiveBreastfeeding Linked to Improved Cognitive Function in SGA Children.
ActaPaediatr2002;91:267-274. (ReutersHealth Information 2002.)
or:
UndersizeInfants Score Higher on IQ Tests If Breast Fed Exclusively
 Full-terminfants who are born small score an average of 11 points higher on
IQ tests ifthey are exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life
compared tothose who are given formula or solids early on, according to
findings publishedin the March Acta Paediatrica. The study was conducted by
researchers atthe National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
(NICHD) and theNorwegian University of Science and Technology.


Warmly greeting,

Gonneke
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Gonneke van Veldhuizen  =+=  IBCLC, LLLL, MOM  =+=  primairy school teacher

EUROLAC
breastfeeding information centre and lactation consultant practice
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