The need for human milk is critical because growth velocity in this population can be slow; at discharge more than half of ...

GREENFIELD — Hancock Health conducted a ribbon cutting Tuesday for a new Milk Express site at Hancock Regional Hospital, where families can obtain donated pasteurized human milk for young ones.

Human breast milk contains its own microbial ecosystem, and new research suggests these microbes may help seed an infant’s gut. Most discussions of breast milk highlight nutrients, antibodies, and the ...

Over 200 different carbohydrates in human milk help form a composition of nutrients suited for the express purpose of feeding a growing child. Yet roughly 75% of infants around the world don’t get ...

An interdisciplinary team including researchers at McGill University has found a range of unexpected chemical contaminants in human milk samples from Canada and South Africa. The chemicals include ...