The results of a recently distributed survey reveals that new mothers are not receiving enough guidance from doctors on breastfeeding and infant care.
Breast milk is now being sold online, and it is surprisingly quite profitable.
While maternal breast milk has proven an effective way of passing vital nutrients and immune-boosting proteins into a newborn baby’s system, a new study published in journal JAMA Pediatrics suggests that it may leave premature infants particularly vulnerable to cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. In most cases causing serious disease, and in chronic infections, may even lead to death.