Human serum albumin (HSA) is the most abundant protein in plasma, contributing actively to
oncotic pressure maintenance and fluid distribution between body compartments. HSA acts …

Breast milk is a unique bioactive substance essential to the development of the newborn's
immature immune and digestive systems. In preterm infants, there are specific benefits …

Human milk is the ideal source of nutrition for most infants, but significant gaps remain in our
understanding of human milk biology. As part of addressing these gaps, the Breastmilk …

Adulteration monitoring of processed powdered horticultural products is an important aspect
of research in order to facilitate fair trade, ensure food authenticity and safety in the …

The use of donor human milk is increasing for high-risk infants, primarily for infants born
weighing< 1500 g or those who have severe intestinal disorders. Pasteurized donor milk …

Background Immaturity of the host immune system and alterations in the intestinal
microbiome appear to be key factors in the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) …

Human milk (HM) is a highly evolutionary selected, complex biofluid, which provides tailored
nutrition, immune system support and developmental cues that are unique to each maternal …

The primary objective of this study is to describe human milk sharing practices in the US
Specifically, we examine milk sharing social networks, donor compensation, the prevalence …

Abstract Background In May of 2022, parents living in the United States experienced a
dramatic infant formula shortage caused by supply chain issues and the recall of several …

Breastfeeding is critical for the healthy growth and development of infants. A diverse range
of infant-feeding methods are used around the world today. Many methods involve feeding …