... Abstract Human milk is the optimal food for the growing infant and breastfeeding has been associated with short- and long-term benefits for both infant and mother. Human milk composition is adapted to stages of infant development from the immunologically rich colostrum to energy dense mature...

... when their own mother’s milk is insufficient or unavailable. The effects of mother’s own milk and donor human milk on the risk of comorbidities are difficult to compare due to ethical implications inherent to the randomization of own mother’s milk. The administration of donor human milk does...