Fatty acid supplementation of infant formula can improve babies' vision, according to a review article published online December 17 in Pediatrics. Analyzing data from 19 studies involving 1949 infants ...

Baby formula that is supplemented with fatty acids in an attempt to mimic breast milk doesn't boost infants' brainpower any more than formula without extra fatty acids, according to a new review of ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In a study of six-year-olds, researchers found no IQ differences between kids who were fed formula supplemented with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) as ...

Could health claims on baby formula lead parents to abandon breastfeeding? The FDA thinks so. The FDA just announced that it is planning to research health claims on infant formulas such as "supports ...

We report the identification of bifunctional Δ12/ω3 desaturases from Fusarium moniliforme, Fusarium graminearum, and Magnaporthe grisea. The bifunctional activity of these desaturases distinguishes ...