Infants Eating Solid Foods Too Soon (279)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Infants from low-income families are eating solid foods at too early an age, University of Tennessee research shows. Dr. Betty Carruth and Dr. Jean Skinner of UT-Knoxville’s Department of Nutrition compared infant feeding habits of about 60 low-income mothers aged 14-18 years to 60 others aged 22-28. They found that age made