A Mother’s Bugs

Thursday, January 9, 2020 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

Research in mice shows antibodies derived from mom’s gut microbes protect newborns from E. coli infection Mother’s milk has been long touted for its salutary effects on the newborn and its ability to shield infants from certain infections. Now research from Harvard Medical School conducted in mice shows that at least part of its protective effects come … Continue reading A Mother’s Bugs

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