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Editorial
. 2025 May 12;17(10):1648.
doi: 10.3390/nu17101648.

Effects of Early Nutrition on Premature Infants

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Editorial

Effects of Early Nutrition on Premature Infants

Rita C Silveira et al. Nutrients. .

Abstract

Early nutrition plays a crucial role in both the short- and long-term health outcomes of premature infants, particularly those born with very low birth weight or extremely low gestational age [...].

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