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Finding The Right Fiber for Your Infant

Much has been said recently (in both science and popular media) about the importance of a healthy microbiome–referring to the microscopic community of bacteria, both good and bad, that we host in our bodies throughout our lives.
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November 20, 2015
by David Bouckaert
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Infants, Prebiotics, and Digestive Health

Babies are born with an immature immune system and a nearly sterile gut. Programming of their systemic immunity begins soon after birth and is strongly influenced by the multitude of bacteria that colonize the gut in their first days and weeks to form the body’s microbiota.
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November 19, 2015
by David Bouckaert
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Infant Nutrition and Immunity

The colon is the largest participant in the body’s immune system. Nearly sterile when a baby is born, the gut quickly is colonized by a multitude of bacteria that make up its microbiota.
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November 19, 2015
by David Bouckaert
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