Alan Lucas took an overview of the scientific evidence that supports breastfeeding. He
identified that three key pillars of breastfeeding science were underpinned by flawed …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the
first six months of an infant's life. A large majority of new mothers are making the decision to …

One of the defining characteristics of female mammals that is integral to the survival of the
species is the ability to nurture their young with their milk. However, alternate human milk …

460 NC Med J. September/October 2010, Volume 71, Number 5 and micronutrients, as well
as literally hundreds of different types of cells, immune factors, oligosaccharides, enzymes …

continues. When duration and exclusivity are considered, the evidence supporting that
breastfeeding confers health advantages to both mothers and infants is far more compelling …

Newborn Care Poster Presentation Background Breastfeeding is the undisputed optimal
feeding method for infants. In response, Healthy People 2020 called for an increase in the …

[2] Fall 2018 EPSDT Care for Kids Newsletter breastfeeding report card shows that while
eight out of 10 infants start out breastfeeding, only five out of 10 were still breastfeeding at …

Breastfeeding and human milk have been advocated as the normative standards for feeding
infants of all gestational ages, including the high risk newborn infants. Nevertheless …

Since the invention of dextri-maltose and the subsequent rise of Similac in the early
twentieth century, parents with access to clean drinking water have had a safe alternative to …