New method opens up the possibility of customizing breast milk for premature children

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 08:31 in Health & Medicine

There is a difference between breast milk from women who give birth prematurely and from women who give birth to full-term babies. However, a new research method has demonstrated that this difference evens out after a few weeks. This may be of importance to premature infants who have other and more specific nutritional needs compared to full-term infants.

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