Breast Milk, a Source of Beneficial Microbes and Associated Benefits for Infant Health

Human breast milk is considered the optimum feeding regime for newborn infants due to its ability to provide complete nutrition and many bioactive health factors. Breast feeding is associated with improved infant health and immune development, less incidences of gastrointestinal disease and lower mo...

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Main Authors: Katríona E. Lyons, C. Anthony Ryan, Eugene M. Dempsey, R. Paul Ross, Catherine Stanton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/1039