Most Comprehensive Meta-Analysis to Date Finds an Exclusive Human Milk Diet Is Associated With Up to 49% Lower Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infants

Totality of Evidence Demonstrates Meaningful Reductions in Both Medical and Surgical NEC for Very Low Birth Weight Infants ...
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Why researchers think human milk could repair the gut microbiome and reduce infections

For babies who are breastfed, their first source of sustenance is filled with proteins, sugars, hormones, vitamins, and minerals — just the right amount of nutrients for an infant. That milk could ...
Philadelphia Mag

Got Milk? How Pasteurized Donor Human Milk Helps Babies Thrive

Shortly after giving birth at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Meredith Alley found herself visiting her son, Graham, in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). He had arrived earlier than ...
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Yolo County hosts 14th annual Human Milk Drive on Nov. 19

Yolo County’s Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is set to host the 14th Annual Human Milk Drive, Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 600 A St. in Davis.
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Making Human Breast Milk Sugars in Plants

Researchers have programmed the Nicotiana benthamiana plant, a close relative of tobacco, to produce prebiotic sugars found in human breast milk. Charles Andres via wikimedia commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) ...
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How donated human milk changes infants' lives

Breast milk in containers after harvesting from mothers at Pumwani Maternity Hospital. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] The newborn unit at Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi is bustling, though the ...