Multiple biologically active components of human milk support infant growth, health and
development. Milk provides a wide spectrum of mammary epithelial cell-derived …

“Breastfeeding saves lives” and “Breast is best!” are well-known slogans for physicians and
women. Putting the newborn to the breast to nurse is now considered “normative” in the …

Gram-positive aerobes are the most common organisms in hospitalized patients with skin
and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs). Staphylococcus aureus is the most common Gram-positive …

The use of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has
increased tremendously in the past 2 decades. Hence, pregnant and breast-feeding women …

Background: Giardiasis is an important cause of waterborne and foodborne diarrhea,
daycare center outbreaks, and traveler's diarrhea. Objective: The study aimed to provide an …

Background: Community-acquired pneumonia is an important cause of morbidity in
developed countries and an important cause of morbidity and mortality in developing …

Background Gastroesophageal reflux is a common disorder in pediatrics. Clinicians should
be familiar with the proper evaluation and management of this condition. Objective To …

Background Breast engorgement is a painful condition affecting large numbers of women in
the early postpartum period. It may lead to premature weaning, cracked nipples, mastitis and …

Human milk is a rich source of oligosaccharides. Acidic oligosaccharides, such as
sialyllactose (SL), contain sialic acid (SA) residues. In human milk, approximately 73% of SA …

Mothers face trade-offs between infant care and subsistence/economic activities. In
traditional populations, allomothers such as fathers and grandmothers support mothers with …