Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Introduction: Nutrition is an important aspect for healthy and proper growth of a newborn baby. Breastmilk or formula milk is an important source of these nutrients. Therefore, it is necessary to feed a baby with an adequate amount of milk. However, poor feeding or overfeeding can both have serious consequences on the overall health of the child.
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