The innate immune system is the oldest protection strategy that is conserved across all
organisms. Although having an unspecific action, it is the first and fastest defense …

Human milk is the gold standard for newborn infants. Breast milk not only provides nutrients,
it also contains bioactive components that guide the development of the infant's intestinal …

Gut microbiota colonization is a complex, dynamic, and step-wise process that is in constant
development during the first years of life. This microbial settlement occurs in parallel with the …

Abstract Purpose of Review Breast milk (BM) is a peculiar fluid owing unique properties and
resulting the ideal food during early neonatal period. As widely known, it can improve the …

Abstract Background and Aims For women with inflammatory bowel disease [IBD], it is not
very well known how IBD or IBD treatment affects their breast milk components. We aimed to …

Lactation is a crucial postnatal programming window which can interfere with child
development and predispose to metabolic disorders later in life, as insulin resistance and …

What infants eat early in life may shape the immune system and have long‐standing
consequences on the health of the host during later life. In the early months post‐birth …

Colostrum is gaining popularity in cosmetic products. The present study compared the
composition and selected biological properties of colostrum from Polish sheep (colostrum 1) …

Background: Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) affect the respiratory tract, are often caused
by viruses such as respiratory syncytial virus and rhinovirus, and present symptoms such as …

Maternal obesity is associated with metabolic changes in mothers and higher risk of obesity
in the offspring. Obesity in breastfeeding mothers appears to influence human milk …