Toddler milk may shield kids from Brain-Harming iron shortage

NCT ID NCT02484274

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at whether drinking toddler milk formula helps prevent iron deficiency in 2-year-old children in France. Iron deficiency can harm a child's brain development, thinking, and movement. Researchers studied 830 infants to see how formula use, along with diet and family background, affects iron levels. The goal is to find better ways to prevent and screen for this common problem.

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Locations

  • Necker-Enfants Malades hospital

    Paris, 75015, France

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