Protective sugars in breast milk may keep bacterial infections in babies at bay
The study showed that sugars can act as anti-biofilm agents, which is the first example of carbohydrates in human milk having this function.
Aug 21, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
Mother’s milk may protect newborn from diseases, much like vaccines: Study
Mother's milk is packed with nutrients and antibodies that help the baby fight off viruses and bacteria.
Oct 08, 2016, 23:26 PM IST
Breastfeeding cuts liver disease risk during child's teenage years
Also, a minimum of six months of exclusive breastfeeding can further cut down the risk by a third.
Apr 13, 2016, 15:48 PM IST
