Objective. To estimate fat and energy contents of human milk during prolonged lactation.
Methods. Thirty-four mothers, of term, healthy, growing children, who had been lactating for >1 …

OBJECTIVE: The rate of weight gain in preterm infants who are exposed to music seems to
improve. A potential mechanism could be increased metabolic efficiency; therefore, we …

The importance of breastmilk in postnatal life lies in the strong association between breastfeeding
and the reduction in the risk of infection and infection-related infant mortality. However, …

Background: Little is known about the effect of advanced maternal age upon macronutrients
of human milk. This study was designed to study contents of macronutrients (fat, lactose, and …

Proper mineral and vitamin D nutrition in preterm infants is essential for adequate bone health
because preterm infants are at a risk of prematurely developing osteopenia. This chapter …

Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can range from simple steatosis to
steatohepatitis with or without fibrosis. The predictors for liver fibrosis and the effect of …

Materials and methods This systematic review was conducted in August 2016. Only studies
reporting biochemical composition of human preterm milk (< 37 weeks' gestational age) …

Background: Little is known about circadian variations of macronutrients content of expressed
preterm human milk (HM). This study evaluated diurnal variations of macronutrients and …

Human colostrums and transition milk were collected from women under the age of 37 years
and women aged 37 years and older. Transition milk of the younger group had lower fat …

Currently, there are no approved treatments for infants with acute bronchiolitis, the leading
cause for hospitalization of infants worldwide, and thus the recommended approach is …