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Steven Abrams

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Neonatologist & Prof, UT-Austin. Co-Editor 9th Ed Nutr Handbook AAP, EIC of Advances in Nutrition, DGAC 2015 & 2025, Fellow-ASN. Tweets personal opinion only
Austin, Texas Joined April 2009
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Steven Abrams @stableisotope
Neonatology and the care of preterm babies is at-risk for a major crisis if it becomes impossible to obtain or use preterm formula products. Human milk is always our best option, especially mother's own milk, but older, larger and complex care infants need specialized products.
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Steven Abrams @stableisotope
We have submitted our manuscripts based on the June 4, FDA Operation Stork Speed for peer-review and, to enhance communication and RFI use, to a preprint server. These may be found at these URLs:
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www.preprints.org FDA Expert Panel on Infant Formula “Operation Stork Speed” June 2025: Part 1, Nutrient Considerat... Operation Stork Speed, launched by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) in March 2025, represents a comprehensive initiative to update infant formula regulations that have remained largely unchanged...
Steven Abrams @stableisotope
Thanks for this interesting look at what's going on with Stork Speed. As with many things, there are certainly concerns and risks, but the chance to substantially update formula guidance, with appropriate expert input as well as industry & government agencies, shouldn't be missed
Food Fix @foodfixco Jun 6, 2025
Seed oils have been in the news, but the real issue is our infant formula rules are woefully out of date. Will MAHA actually do something about it?

foodfix.co/why-the-trump-…
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Steven Abrams @stableisotope
So great to have you in our upcoming class!
Dell Medical School @DellMedSchool Jun 2, 2025
Meet Lauren Bothwell, #DellMedClassof2029! This @AggiesByTheSea graduate chose to attend #DellMed for the range of opportunities it offers. "Whether your interests lie in policy, education or business, there’s something here for everyone to forge their own unique path."
Graduate in a maroon sash standing next to a large Texas A&M University ring sculpture.
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My shirt choice was by pure chance, didn't know I was going to do a video interview 😀 spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/healt… #storkspeed #infantformula
spectrumlocalnews.com FDA to review nutritional requirements for baby formula The initiative, dubbed Operation Stork Speed, involves evaluating nutrients, increasing testing for foreign substances and requiring clearer labeling