Bottle-fed babies are less likely to develop atopic dermatitis, a form of eczema, if they are fed milk formula containing prebiotics, according to a study by the Centre for Infant Nutrition in Milan, Italy. Prebiotics were found to encourage the growth of friendly bacteria in the gut and support the immune system.
Bottle-fed babies are less likely to develop atopic dermatitis, a form of eczema, if they are fed milk formula containing prebiotics, according to a study by the Centre for Infant Nutrition in Milan, Italy. Prebiotics were found to encourage the growth of friendly bacteria in the gut and support the immune system.
