Immune Health and the Infant Gut Series
A video series that provides an overview of the infant’s developing immune system and describes the relationship between immune health, the infant gut, and the importance of nutrition.
A video series that provides an overview of the infant’s developing immune system and describes the relationship between immune health, the infant gut, and the importance of nutrition.
In this video, John T Stutts, MD, MPH, discusses a clinical study that evaluated growth, tolerance, and outcomes of infants fed infant formula with and without 2'-FL HMO compared with infants fed breast milk.
This course discusses how to evaluate and promote growth in premature infants after hospital discharge; evaluates current research and recommendations regarding use of nutrient-enriched feedings for premature infants post-discharge; and reviews special issues related to current pandemic and economic challenges in the United States. Originally presented as a live webinar on July 16, 2020.
Nutrition screening tools have been developed for pediatric patients to help facilitate the identification of kids at risk for malnutrition. This review provides an overview of recent progress in screening methods.
Hulst JM, Huysentruyt K, Joosten KF. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2020;23(3):203-209. doi:10.1097/MCO.0000000000000644
Human milk is the “gold standard” for infant nutrition. After lactose and fat, HMOs are its third most abundant solid component. This compendium summarizes selected scientific publications about HMOs and their potential role in infant health with a focus on brain development, immune support, and digestive health.
Read a study that explores feeding practices versus feeding guideline adherence for nutritionally vulnerable VLBW infants. This study followed post-discharge feeding practices for those born VLBW to see if they aligned with current recommendations.
Francis J, Unger S, Bando N, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018;67(3):401-408. doi:10.1097/MPG.0000000000002041
Similac® 360 Total Care®, the first infant formula with an exclusive blend of 5 HMO prebiotics, is designed to help strengthen baby's immune system, offer building blocks for their developing brain, and support a healthy digestive system.
Learn more about nutrient-enriched* NeoSure, the most extensively studied† preterm post-discharge formula for catch-up growth through a premature infant's first year.
A spectrum of formulas to support infants' various nutrition needs.
Similac 360 Total Care* Infant Formula is made with an exclusive blend of 5 HMO prebiotics structurally identical to those in breast milk. Our formula also has nutrition designed for immune support, brain development, and digestive health. Our formula contains no artificial growth hormones† and is non-GMO.‡
* Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
† No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST-treated and non-rbST-treated cows.
‡ Ingredients not genetically engineered.
Similac 360 Total Care Sensitive* Infant Formula is gentle nutrition designed to ease common tummy troubles like fussiness and gas due to lactose sensitivity. Our formula has an exclusive blend of 5 HMO prebiotics structurally identical to those in breast milk, and nutrition designed for immune support, brain development, and digestive health. Our formula has no artificial growth hormones† and is non-GMO.‡
* Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
† No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST-treated and non-rbST-treated cows.
‡ Ingredients not genetically engineered.
A 22 Cal/fl oz, nutrient-enriched* formula for babies who were born prematurely. Designed to be used as a preterm post-discharge formula.
* Increased protein, vitamins, and minerals compared to term infant formula.
Similac Pro-Total Comfort* is a gentle formula with 2'-FL human milk oligosaccharide† (2'-FL HMO), an immune-nourishing prebiotic like that found‡ in breast milk that supports baby’s developing immune system. It’s an easy-to-digest formula for babies with fussiness, gas, and crying who have difficulty tolerating other milk-based formulas.
* Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
† Not from human milk.
‡ At significant levels.
Information about NeoSure, a nutrient-enriched* formula for a premature infant's first year. Includes Women Infants and Children (WIC) program eligibility and information.
Head circumference-for-age and weight-for-length percentile charts for girls and boys.
A description of Similac 360 Total Care and how it delivers whole-baby support for infants, and has an exclusive blend of 5 HMOs structurally identical to those in human milk.
Reference: 1. Riskin A, et al. Harefuah. 2004;143(1):60-66,84,83.
* Increased protein, vitamins, and minerals compared to term infant formula.
† Similac NeoSure has more published research than any other nutrient-enriched* preterm post-discharge formula.
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