#$%^&*AU2011201206A120121004.pdf#####C \NRPobI\DCCAYS\3475564_- DOC Abstract The present invention relates to methods for promoting respiratory development, reducing the incidence of respiratory distress, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and/or hayfever in an infant by administration of fatty acids and compositions comprising same, 5 wherein the fatty acids are enriched with respect to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) content.