Baby diet tweak may curb obesity risk from overweight moms

NCT ID NCT04782063

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looked at whether carefully controlling the amount of breast milk or formula given to babies of overweight or obese mothers could prevent them from becoming overweight at 6 months old. Researchers enrolled 60 mothers and their infants, and adjusted feeding volumes. The goal was to see if this simple step could lower the baby's risk of later obesity.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Penn State College of Medicine

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

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