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Herpesviruses and breast milk

open access: yesLa Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2014
Breast milk has always been the best source of nourishment for newborns. However, breast milk can carry a risk of infection, as it can be contaminated with bacterial or viral pathogens. This paper reviews the risk of acquisition of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV), herpesviruses frequently detected in breastfeeding mothers, via ...
Pietrasanta C.   +7 more
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Bioactive Factors in Human Breast Milk Attenuate Intestinal Inflammation during Early Life

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
Human breast milk is well known as the ideal source of nutrition during early life, ensuring optimal growth during infancy and early childhood. Breast milk is also the source of many unique and dynamic bioactive components that play a key role in the ...
J. Thai, K. Gregory
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Breast Milk: Revisited [PDF]

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 1998
Human milk has been shown to be the ideal source of nutrition for most growing infants. Its composition continues to be an active area of investigation. In several studies in preterm and term infants, long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids were found to improve the maturation of visual evoked potentials.
Aida N. Lteif, W. Frederick Schwenk
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Early infant feeding and adiposity risk: from infancy to adulthood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Systematic reviews suggest that a longer duration of breast-feeding is associated with a reduction in the risk of later overweight and obesity.
Beilin, L J   +10 more
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Knowledge attitudes and practice of breastmilk expression and storage among working mothers with infants under six months of age in Kenya

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background Expression and storage of breastmilk is a strategy that ensures continued breast milk consumption in the event of temporary separation of an infant from the mother.
Priscillah Wanini Edemba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationships between leptin levels in maternal serum and breast milk of mothers and term infants

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2021
Background Leptin in breast milk play a significant role in metabolic programming.Objective The aim of this study to evaluate the relationship between leptin levels in maternal serum and breast milk, and certain anthropometric measurements of infants and
Feray Çağiran Yilmaz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Diet Shapes the Breast Milk Microbiota Composition and Diversity: Impact of Mode of Delivery and Antibiotic Exposure

open access: yesJournal of NutriLife, 2020
Background Breast milk is a complex biofluid that provides nutrients and bioactive agents, including bacteria, for the development of the infant gut microbiota.
Erika Cortés-Macías   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Commodification of Breast Milk

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2015
In recent months, a controversy surrounding the commodification of breast milk has resurfaced, indicating that the currently uncontrolled market may need regulation.[1] In autumn 2014, a corporation called Medolac Laboratories sought to purchase breast ...
Matt Dias
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Exclusive Breastfeeding and S-iga Antibodies Antirotavirus Breast Milk Towards Risk of Acute Rotavirus Diarrhea in Infants Age of 1-6 Months: Do They Corelate to Breastfeeding "Daily Dose" and Antibody Titers? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Exclusive breastfeeding reduces the incidence of diarrhea, especially in children who live in densely populated neighborhood. This study aims to determine the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and breast milk contains antirotavirus s-IgA ...
Astawa, I. M. (IN)   +3 more
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THE BREAST MILK PROBLEM. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1908
For several years many authors of pediatric text-books have been expressing the conviction that there exist between cow's milk and breast milk certain wide and unadjustable differences. There is a very gratify- gratifying tendency to place more and more stress on the importance of breast milk as an infant food, and to emphasize the fact that, lacking ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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