Just this week, formula maker Abbott announced that a
human milk oligosaccharide known as 2» - fucosyllactose will be added to some forms of its Similac infant formula,
with the accompanying claim that it will «
protect a baby's immune system like breast
milk.»
Aligning
with like - minded institutions will facilitate the expansion of activities that
protect, promote and support breastfeeding and the appropriate use of
human milk.
Human milk contains a variety of immunological substances that can help to protect babies from infection, with studies showing that a breast - fed baby can receive up to 1g of the main type of antibody in human milk, secretory immunoglobulin A, each
Human milk contains a variety of immunological substances that can help to
protect babies from infection,
with studies showing that a breast - fed baby can receive up to 1g of the main type of antibody in
human milk, secretory immunoglobulin A, each
human milk, secretory immunoglobulin A, each day.