date:Oct 30, 2018
s research will enable a greater understanding into what can be done to produce the same benefits of breastfeeding when breast milk is not available.
Dr Stewart said: Breastfeeding has long been understood to be good for infants and epidemiological evidence shows being breastfed early in life is associated with lower risk of many later life diseases, such as allergy and obesity.
Targeting the nutrients in breast milk that encourage the growth of healthy bacteria in the infant gut, or providing