Over the years scientists have identified a number of anti-infective substances in human milk that may help fight respiratory and gastrointestinal infections, and such devastating conditions as
acute inflammation of the intestines and colon, to which premature infants are particularly vulnerable.
Not exact matches
Other medical conditions include
acute and chronic intestinal diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, parasites,
inflammation of the
intestine caused by a virus, or failure
of the pancreas to function normally.
Acute gastroenteritis is an infection or
inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, mainly the
intestines and stomach.