Context Combining or supplementing breastfeeding with formula feeding, also called mixed
milk feeding (MMF), is a common infant feeding practice. However, there is no well …

Toddler milk is an ultra-processed beverage consisting primarily of powdered milk, caloric
sweeteners, and vegetable oil. Pediatric health authorities do not support the use of toddler …

Abstract Background Milk-derived microRNAs (miRNAs), including hsa-miR-148a-3p (miR-
148a) and hsa-miR-125b-5p (miR-125b), have been shown to be beneficial to the …

Choline is an essential micronutrient for infants' brain development and health. To ensure
that infants receive the needed daily dose of choline, the US Food and Drug Administration …

Objectives To review available health and nutrition claims for infant formula products in
multiple countries and to evaluate the validity of the evidence used for substantiation of …

Milk formula sales have grown globally, particularly through follow‐up formulas (FUF) and
growing‐up milks (GUM). Marketing strategies and weak regulatory and institutional …

Introduction Breastfeeding (BF) is considered an essential component of optimal care for
child health and development. In the past two decades, global data have shown …

International organizations recommend mothers practice exclusive breastfeeding (EBF)
during the first six months of their infant's life and introduce complementary feeding (CF) …

Background Low birthweight (LBW) infants are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality.
Exclusive breastfeeding up to six months is recommended to help them thrive through …

Globally, the prevalence of anemia among children during the period of complementary
feeding is high. A cross-sectional, mixed-methods study was conducted to examine the main …