Premature infants who are regularly touched and massaged are more likely than their unstimulated counterparts to show signs of

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Premature infants who are regularly touched and massaged are more likely to experience rapid weight gain because massage and touch have been shown to increase the release of growth-promoting hormones and improve digestion and absorption of nutrients. The other options (A, B, and C) are not directly related to the benefits of touch and massage for premature infants.

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