Colostrum protects newborns in their most vulnerable hours. Now it is being sold to adults in supplement form.
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Hospitals sometimes recommend women express milk towards the end of their pregnancies. But it’s not suitable for all.
New research shows why the milk of panda mothers is far better than formula.
Most people are aware of the benefits of breastmilk, but few are aware of the risks.
A Harvard University researcher last week suggested western women stop breastfeeding after a couple of months to reduce the risk of passing potentially harmful toxins on to infants via breast milk.
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Director, Children’s Health and Environment Program and World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Children’s Health and Environment, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct Professor of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University
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Senior Lecturer, University of Essex; IF Senior Research Associate, Intellectual Forum at Jesus College in the University of Cambridge; Researcher for the Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, University of Cambridge
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Professor in Breastfeeding Research, La Trobe University
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Trial Co-ordinator, La Trobe University
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Professor of Natural History, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Midwifery and Maternity Services Research, La Trobe University
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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Medical Education, University of Nottingham; University of Lincoln