Breastfeeding is good for yet another reason, researchers discover

Saturday, May 7, 2016 - 22:01 in Health & Medicine

A mother's breast milk supports immune responses in her newborn that help the infant's gut become a healthy home to a mix of bacterial species, thanks in part to newly identified antibodies from the mother, according to a study.

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