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• One in ten mothers who feed their babies formula milk feels guilty and has a sense of failure, a study has found

  From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 19, Issue 43) Peer-Reviewed

  July 6, 200573 words Brief article Researchers at the University of Kent found that although most mothers are aware that 'breast is best', in practice more than three quarters of babies are given formula milk. The research uncovered a widespread sense...

• Longitudinal analysis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA in breast milk and of its relationship to infant infection and maternal disease

  Author:Joseph A. ChurchFrom:Pediatrics (Vol. 114, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 2004378 words Brief article Rousseau CM, Nduati RW, Richardson BA, et al. J Infect Dis. 2003;187:741-747 Purpose of the Study. Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) via breastfeeding may occur throughout lactation. In developing...

• Rickets on the rise

  Author:Jim McCaffreeFrom:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 101, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20011,357 words Article Nutritional rickets, a vitamin D deficiency, is widely assumed to have been eliminated in the United States. In fact, one of the Ten Great Health Achievements in the United States in the 20th Century issued by the...

• Breastfeeding and the working mother: effect of time and temperature of short-term storage on proteolysis, lipolysis, and bacterial growth in milk

  Authors:Margit Hamosh, Lorie A. Ellis, Darren R. Pollock, Theresa R. Henderson, and Paul HamoshFrom:Pediatrics (Vol. 97, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 19965,270 words Article Background. Women who breastfeed have to store expressed milk while at work for later feeding to their infants; however, storage conditions are often not optimal. Objective. To assess microbial growth and stability of...

• Assessment of Preptin peptide level in the sera of rachitic children and in breast milk of their mothers.

  Authors:Gihan M. Bebars, Salem A. Sallam, Shereen S. Gaber, and Alshimaa H. AbdelazizFrom:Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Vol. 45, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 7, 20193,140 words Report 1520LBackground Preptin is a 34-residue pancreatic hormone that stimulates osteoblast proliferation and reduces osteoblast apoptosis. Research aims To measure levels of serum Preptin in rachitic children and in...

• How to feed small for gestational age newborns

  Authors:Giovanni Barone, Luca Maggio, Annalisa Saracino, Alessandro Perri, Costantino Romagnoli, and Enrico ZeccaFrom:Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Vol. 39, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 10, 20134,387 words Report 1550LFeeding small for gestational age (SGA) newborns is extremely challenging and the neonatologist should be brave and cautious at the same time. Although these babies have a high risk of milk intolerance and necrotising...

• Donor human milk: actuality and perspectives

  Authors:Enrico Bertino, Chiara Peila, Alessandra Coscia, Melissa Raia, Ilaria Rovelli, Claudia Rossi, et al.From:Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Vol. 41, Issue 72) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 30, 2015524 words Author abstract, Rep... 1550LKeywords: Human Milk, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Exclusive Breastfeed, Milk Component, Microbiological Safety Author(s): Enrico Bertino1 , Chiara Peila1 , Alessandra Coscia1 , Melissa Raia 1 , Ilaria Rovelli1 ,...

• Association of maternal breast milk and serum levels of macronutrients, hormones, and maternal body composition with infant's body weight

  Authors:Adeleh Khodabakhshi, Hassan Mehrad-Majd, Farhad Vahid, and Mohammad SafarianFrom:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 72, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20185,010 words Report 1530LBackground/objectives This study was aimed to investigate the association of maternal serum and breast-milk levels of macronutrients, hormones, growth factors, and maternal body composition with infant's body weight....

• The effect of Moringa oleifera capsule in increasing breastmilk volume in early postpartum patients: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial.

  Authors:Siraphat Fungtammasan and Vorapong PhupongFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 6, 20212,702 words Report 1160LMoringa oleifera is an herbal galactagogue that has been used to increase the volume of breastmilk. Few studies have evaluated the effect of Moringa oleifera in breastfeeding. There are conflicting data whether it can...

• Transmission of MRSA traced to breast milk

  Author:Miriam E. TuckerFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 35, Issue 5)

  Mar. 1, 2005340 words Brief article WASHINGTON -- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has been transmitted via breast milk, Dawn Terashita Gastelum, M.D., reported in a poster presentation at the annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial...

• Pediatrics. (New in Review)

  From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 102, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2002367 words Author abstract, Bri... Vol 109, April 2002 * Infant acceptance of breast milk after maternal exercise. K.S. Wright, T.J. Quinn, and G.B. carey. 585-589. * Breastfeeding is analgesic in healthy newborns. L. Gray, L.W. Miller, B.L....

• A Case Report of Failure to Thrive in an Exclusively Breastfed 6-Month-Old Infant

  Authors:Pamela H. Bryant, Cathy Roche, Laura Debiasi, Steadman McPeters, and Patricia M. SpeckFrom:Pediatric NursingPeer-Reviewed

  September-October 20206,122 words Clinical report 1320LBryant, P.H., Roche, C., Debiasi, L., McPeters, S., & Speck, P.M. (2020). A case report of failure to thrive in an exclusively breastfed 6-month-old infant. Pediatric Nursing, 46(5), 225-232. Failure to thrive (FTT)...

• Protective Effect of Breast-Feeding Is Nothing to Sneeze (or Wheeze) at

  From:Consultant (Vol. 39, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 1999245 words Brief article Oddy WH, Halt P6, Sly PD, at al, TVW Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, West Perth, Australia, and other centers. Association between breast feeding and asthma in 6 year old children: findings of a...

• Inactivation of Cytomegalovirus in Breast Milk Using Ultraviolet-C Irradiation: Opportunities for a New Treatment Option in Breast Milk Banking

  Authors:Megan L. Lloyd, Nurul Hod, Jothsna Jayaraman, Elizabeth A. Marchant, Lukas Christen, Peter Chiang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 18, 20165,315 words Report 1590LPasteurized donor human milk is provided by milk banks to very preterm babies where their maternal supply is insufficient or unavailable. Donor milk is currently processed by Holder pasteurization, producing a...

• Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in breast milk and neuropsychological development in infants

  Authors:Mireia Gascon, Marta Fort, David Martinez, Anne-Elie Carsin, Joan Forns, Joan O. Grimalt, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 120, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20126,342 words Report 1410LPolybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are flame retardant additives used in plastics, electronics, foams, and textiles, and they have the capacity to bioaccumulate for periods of time ranging from a few days to around...

• One of the twins escaped from HIV infection: Possibility of transmission through breast milk

  Author:S. MuruganFrom:Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS (Vol. 29, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 2008602 words Report Byline: S. Murugan Sir, One of the binovular twins infected with HIV and the other not infected is unusual when the mother's HIV status, viraemic condition, intra-uterine status, and labor conditions are the same....

• Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) and the value of breast milk

  Author:P M DunnFrom:Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal and Neonatal Edition (Vol. 85, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20011,570 words Article Hans Sloane was one of the most eminent physicians, naturalists, and collectors of his day. [1] He was born on 16 April 1660 in Killyleagh, Co Down, one of the sons of Alexander Sloane, a tax collector of Scottish...

• Breast milk composition and infant nutrient intakes during the first 12 months of life

  Authors:V. Grote, E. Verduci, S. Scaglioni, F. Vecchi, G. Contarini, M. Giovannini, et al.From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 70, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20165,087 words Report 1630LBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to quantify human milk supply and intake of breastfed infants up to age 12 months. In addition, human milk composition was quantified per energetic macronutrient...

• Differentiation of human breast-milk stem cells to neural stem cells and neurons

  Authors:Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini, Tahere Talaei-khozani, Mahsa Sani, and Bahareh OwrangiFrom:Neurology Research InternationalPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20144,047 words Report 1360LObjectives. Human breast milk contains a heterogeneous population of cells that have the potential to provide a noninvasive source of cells for cell therapy in many neurodegenerative diseases without any ethical...

• Breast stimulation in low-risk primigravidas at term: does it aid in spontaneous onset of labour and vaginal delivery? A pilot study

  Authors:Nilanchali Singh, Reva Tripathi, Yedla Manikya Mala, and Niharika YedlaFrom:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20143,156 words Report 1400LAims. The aim of the study was to elicit the safety and efficacy of breast stimulation as an intervention to prevent postdatism and as an aid in spontaneous onset of labour. Methods. Primigravidas with cephalic...