Health
Vegan restaurant ban on cows' milk formula is another way to stigmatise mothers
A vegan restaurant in Spain has been both praised and criticised for banning the use of infant formula derived from animals.
Apr 10, 2017
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Pediatrics
In-hospital formula use deters breastfeeding
(Medical Xpress)—When mothers feed their newborns formula in the hospital, they are less likely to fully breastfeed their babies in the second month of life and more likely to quit breastfeeding early, even if they had ...
Feb 14, 2014
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Medical research
The climate change within—missing microbes and the evolution of the microbiome
The human microbiome – that invisible world of bacteria, viruses and fungi in and on our bodies – has been relatively unstudied even though scientists have known about it for centuries. But thanks to researchers like ...
Mar 6, 2019
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Growing up on a farm directly affects regulation of the immune system
Immunological diseases, such as eczema and asthma, are on the increase in westernised society and represent a major challenge for 21st century medicine. A new study has shown, for the first time, that growing up on a farm ...
Feb 8, 2012
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Pediatrics
Ask the Pediatrician: Is it OK to make baby food at home?
Q: Is it OK if I make food for my baby at home?
Apr 19, 2021
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Health
New Zealand firm defends milk safety after chemical find
New Zealand's Fonterra, the world's largest dairy exporter, said Monday that its milk was "100 percent" safe to drink despite tests finding trace elements of an agricultural chemical in milk powder.
Jan 28, 2013
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Mineral oils found in baby formula in France, Germany, Netherlands: NGO
A consumer watchdog group said Thursday that testing had discovered traces of a potentially carcinogenic mineral oils in several brands of powdered baby formula in France, Germany and the Netherlands.
Oct 24, 2019
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Health
Radiation traces found in Japanese baby formula
(AP) -- Traces of radiation spilled from Japan's hobbled nuclear plant were detected in baby formula Tuesday in the latest case of contaminated food in the nation.
Dec 6, 2011
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Pediatrics
Digital marketing of formula milk linked to unhealthy parental feeding practices
Digital marketing of formula milk and commercial baby foods is linked to unhealthy parental feeding practices, suggests research published in the open access journal BMJ Global Health.
Nov 7, 2022
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Pediatrics
Infant milk formula does not reduce risk of eczema and allergies, according to new study
A special type of baby formula does not reduce allergy risk - despite previous claims to the contrary - according to research led by Imperial College London.
Mar 8, 2016
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