Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition during infancy and is associated with a broad
range of health benefits. However, there remains a significant and persistent need for …

Background Despite several decades of research, managing body weight remains an
unsolved clinical problem. Health problems associated with dysregulated body weight, such …

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the first prebiotics humans meet in life. HMOs
provide many benefits to infants including impact on gut bacteria, promotion of postnatal …

Background: Human milk oligosaccharide supplementation safely modulates fecal
bifidobacteria abundance and holds the potential to manage symptoms in irritable bowel …

The primary active components of breast milk are human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs).
HMOs provide many benefits to infants, including regulating their metabolism, immune …

Background Bifidobacteria represent an important gut commensal in humans, particularly
during initial microbiome assembly in the first year of life. Enrichment of Bifidobacterium is …

Background The relationship between human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) and infant
growth and adiposity is not fully understood and comprehensive studies are missing from …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a complex multifactorial disorder that is
associated with gut dysbiosis, enhanced gut permeability, adiposity and insulin resistance …

Reproductive dysfunction associated with obesity is increasing among women of
childbearing age. Emerging evidence indicates that maternal obesity impairs embryo …

Understanding how exogenous microbes stably colonize the animal gut is essential to
reveal mechanisms of action and tailor effective probiotic treatments. Bifidobacterium …