BACKGROUND Breast milk is the best and principal nutritional source for neonates and
infants. It may protect infants against many metabolic diseases, predominantly obesity and …

An important role in the network of interconnections between the mother and child is played
by adipokines, which are adipose tissue hormones engaged in the regulation of metabolism …

Multiple millennia of human evolution have shaped the chemical composition of breast milk
toward an optimal human body fluid for nutrition and protection and for shaping the early gut …

Diabetes is a global concern that increases the risk for coronary heart disease, stroke, and
other pathological conditions. Notably, a relationship exists between maternal metabolic …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a complex metabolic disorder that has short-and long-
term effects on maternal and offspring health. This study aimed to assess the impact of …

Background: Breastfeeding appears to reduce the risk of childhood overweight/obesity.
However, it remains unclear whether this protective effect persists among high-risk …

The rates of human milk feeding are suboptimal worldwide. Recommendations for healthy,
term mother–infant dyads include early breastfeeding initiation, frequent skin-to-skin contact …

An important role in the network of interconnections between the mother and child is played
by adipokines, which are adipose tissue hormones engaged in the regulation of metabolism …

Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a common disorder affecting people of all ages, from
neonates to seniors, and even occurs during pregnancy. In addition to type 1 (T1DM) and …