8 February 2021

New insight into why breastfed babies have improved immune systems

Research led by the University of Birmingham and Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust has revealed new insight into...

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11 January 2021

Drinking milk while breastfeeding may reduce the child’s food allergy risk

Children of mothers who drink relatively more cow's milk during breastfeeding are at reduced risk of developing food allergies. That...

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14 September 2020

The “gold” in breast milk

Alarmins have a positive post-natal impact on the development of intestinal flora and the immune system Breast milk strengthens a...

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7 September 2020

Is COVID-19 transmitted through breast milk? Study suggests not likely

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world, so do the concerns of breastfeeding mothers. Although there have...

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11 June 2020

Central Medical Supplies invests in AXifeed baby feeding products

Promotional feature Central Medical Supplies (CMS) is investing in its AXifeed brand, to further improve the supply chain offering and...

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6 May 2020

Knowledge-sharing platform LactaHub launches

An open access knowledge platform from The Global Health Network and the Family Larsson Rosenquist Foundation (FLRF) has launched. The...

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27 January 2020

Women still face barriers to breastfeed at work

Despite the protections in place to support breastfeeding for employees, the burden still falls on working mothers to advocate for...

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7 September 2016

Breast milk sugar may protect babies against deadly infection

A type of sugar found in some women's breast milk may protect babies from a potentially life threatening bacterium called...

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