Your baby develops the sense of smell through the way she eats

The baby's olfactory system is naturally formed through what mothers eat and drink during pregnancy.

According to a study published in the journal Proceedings of The Royal Society, scientists have discovered that the baby's olfactory system is naturally formed through what mothers eat and drink during pregnancy.

Picture 1 of Your baby develops the sense of smell through the way she eats

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Based on a study of rats, the University of Colorado biologists drew their conclusions as well as understanding how and when pregnant mothers influence how The natural development of the baby's olfactory system.

Certain types of odors in the mother's diets have stimulated the baby's glomeruli to develop more than other children. Glomeruli has a spherical structure in the olfactory bulb that leads odor messages from the nasal cavity to the brain.

The strongest scents the baby will experience while in the fetus come from the mother herself.

Dr. Josephine Todrank, chairman of the study, confirmed that this development process is crucial because it gives children the ability to smell their mothers when they are born.

Update 18 December 2018
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