medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 3, 2023
ABSTRACT
Breast
milk
is
the
gold
standard
of
infant
nutrition,
delivering
nutrients
and
bioactive
molecules
as
needed
to
support
optimal
growth
neurodevelopment.
Increasing
evidence
links
human
oligosaccharides
(HMOs)
these
early
childhood
development
milestones.
In
this
PRISMA-compliant
systematic
review
meta-analysis,
we
summarised
on
HMOs
brain
development,
physical
growth,
cognitive
development.
addition,
compared
HMO
concentrations
between
secretor
non-secretor
mothers.
Searches
in
PubMed,
Scopus,
Web
Science
yielded
245
articles,
27
which
were
included
12
meta-analysis.
The
meta-analysis
revealed
a
substantial
between-study
heterogeneity,
I
2
=
97.3%.
pooled
effect
was
0.21
(95%
CI,
−0.41
-
0.83),
p
0.484,
indicating
that
secretors
had
higher
concentrations,
though
difference
not
statistically
significant.
At
one
month
age,
2’FL,
3FL,
3’SL
play
an
important
role
maturation
thus
critical
Secretors
secrete
2’FL
3’SL,
explaining
benefits
infants
Growth
velocity
correlated
fucosylated
sialylated
with
lower
linked
stunting.
conclusion,
from
systematically
reviewed
articles
indicates
are
for
child’s
but
extent
they
have
impact
dependent
maternal
status.
Breastfeeding Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(6), P. 409 - 424
Published: April 5, 2024
Breast
milk
is
the
gold
standard
of
infant
nutrition,
delivering
nutrients
and
bioactive
molecules
as
needed
to
support
optimal
growth
cognitive
development.
Increasing
evidence
links
human
oligosaccharides
(HMOs)
these
early
childhood
development
milestones.
Children,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 141 - 141
Published: Jan. 23, 2024
The
childhood
obesity
epidemic
continues
to
be
a
challenge.
Maternal
and
excessive
infant
weight
gain
are
strong
predictors
of
obesity,
which
itself
is
major
risk
factor
for
adult
obesity.
primary
source
nutrition
during
early
life
breast
milk,
its
composition
impacted
by
maternal
habitus
diet.
We
thus
studied
the
relationship
between
BMI,
serum
lipids
insulin,
milk
fat
calorie
content
from
foremilk
hindmilk.
Women
who
were
exclusively
breastfeeding
at
7–8
weeks
postpartum
BMI
classified
as
Normal
(18.5–24.9,
n
=
9)
women
with
Overweight/Obese
(OW/OB
≥
25,
13).
blood
continuous
samples
obtained
hindmilk
analyzed,
intake
was
assessed.
OW/OB
had
significantly
higher
in
first
last
sample
compared
women.
Amongst
all
women,
triglycerides,
HOMA
correlated
triglyceride
concentration,
suggesting
that
insulin
action
contribute
human
content.
As
has
caloric
implications
growth
these
results
suggest
potential
modulating
reduction
or
insulin.
Medicine International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(2)
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Breastfeeding
provides
numerous
nutritional
and
immunological
benefits,
promotes
neurological
cognitive
development,
protects
against
chronic
infectious
diseases,
rendering
it
beneficial
to
the
survival
well‑being
of
infants.
According
international
recommendations,
infants
should
be
exclusively
breastfed
for
first
6
months.
However,
despite
global
health
recommendations
funding
initiatives,
exclusive
breastfeeding
rates
remain
low
worldwide.
A
number
studies
attribute
factors
that
can
grouped
into
demographic,
psychosocial,
economic
midwifery
factors,
outline
profile
each
mother
who
opts
breastfeed
her
infant.
In
addition,
previous
pregnancies,
induced
labor,
use
epidurals
at
birth
or
possibility
newborn
being
delivered
prematurely,
need
admission
an
intensive
care
unit
are
reduce
likelihood
breastfeeding.
Further
research
is
required
understand
influencing
initiation
maintenance
breastfeeding,
as
interventions
have
been
ineffective.
The
aim
present
review
was
provide
up‑to‑date
summary
these
various
in
assist
professionals
policy
makers
developing
effective
with
which
promote
support
The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
The
aim
of
the
study
is
to
determine
effect
macronutrient
content
breast
milk
on
anthropometric
measurements
infants
in
first
6
months.
Breast
contains
essential
macro-
and
micronutrients
needed
early
stages
an
infant's
development.
Current
literature
highlights
importance
understanding
how
milk's
influences
infant
growth.
protocol
has
been
published
PROSPERO
(CRD42023425550).
This
adheres
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Review
Meta-Analysis
Protocols
(PRISMA-P)
guideline.
Studies
between
January
1,
2016,
June
2,
2023,
were
reviewed
across
databases.
Joanna
Briggs
Institute
Cohort
checklist
was
used
assess
methodological
quality.
Effect
sizes
calculated
using
both
fixed-effects
random-effects
models.
Six
studies
included
systematic
review
meta-analysis.
meta-analysis
indicated
a
significant
relationship
lactose
weight
gain,
length
growth,
head
circumference,
as
well
fat-lipid
gain
within
months
(P
<
.05).
No
found
protein
or
carbohydrate
>
findings
suggest
that
concentrations
are
important
determinants
Further
research
with
high
level
evidence
standard
protocols
recommended
elucidate
relationships
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
Purpose
of
review
This
examines
the
complex
relationship
between
gestational
diabetes
mellitus
(GDM)
and
breastfeeding
outcomes,
integrating
recent
evidence
on
maternal
health
benefits,
milk
composition,
clinical
support
strategies.
Understanding
these
relationships
is
important
as
GDM
affects
approximately
14%
pregnancies
worldwide,
with
rates
continuing
to
rise
alongside
increasing
obesity
age.
Recent
findings
Women
who
breastfeed
for
longer
periods
after
show
significant
improvements
in
metabolic
health,
including
reduced
weight
retention
better
cardiometabolic
profiles.
While
macronutrient
content
breast
appears
preserved,
differences
exist
human
oligosaccharides
fat
globule
membrane
proteins.
A
previous
history
predominant
shows
a
47%
reduction
abnormal
fasting
glucose
odds
subsequent
pregnancies.
Initial
positive
indications
personalized
programs,
particularly
during
pregnancy,
are
emerging
however
evaluation
comparison
current
evidence-based
interventions
yet
be
carried
out.
Lifestyle
factors
known
reduce
suggests
pregnancy
may
improve
outcomes.
Summary
Despite
challenges
delayed
secretory
activation
supply
women
GDM,
successful
offers
substantial
benefits.
Healthcare
providers
could
implement
comprehensive,
individualized
strategies
beginning
extending
through
postpartum
period
optimize
outcomes
both
mother
infant.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 331 - 331
Published: Jan. 23, 2024
Limited
attention
is
given
to
the
efficacy
of
protocols
for
estimation
infant
intake
milk
components
when
investigating
their
impact
on
outcomes.
We
compared
actual
measured
human
with
estimations
derived
from
15
determine
most
reliable
approach
estimating
HM
leptin,
adiponectin,
insulin,
glucose,
and
total
lipid.
Twenty
mothers
who
were
3–5
months
postpartum
completed
a
24
h
profile
study
pre-/post-feed
samples
collection.
The
true
(control
group)
based
(MI)
was
estimated
intakes
using
concentrations
five
sampling
that
multiplied
by
one
MI,
considered
mean
MI
(800
mL),
or
global
(766
mL).
six
(three
sets
pre-
post-feed
samples,
morning
(06:00–09:00),
afternoon
(13:00–16:00),
evening
(19:00–22:00))
produced
accurate
estimates
these
components.
Therefore,
in
absence
measurements
sampling,
protocol
comprising
three
provides
Advances in medical diagnosis, treatment, and care (AMDTC) book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 369 - 389
Published: June 14, 2024
Maternal
milk
intake
during
infancy
is
a
fundamental
aspect
of
child
nutrition,
with
significant
implications
for
long-term
health
outcomes.
This
chapter
explores
the
importance
breastfeeding
and
nutritional
benefits
breast
optimal
growth,
immune
function,
cognitive
development
in
infants.
Despite
established
advantages,
various
challenges
hinder
initiation
continuation
rates,
including
inadequate
support
systems
cultural
barriers.
Strategies
promoting
supporting
breastfeeding,
such
as
community
education
initiatives
workplace
accommodations,
are
discussed.
By
emphasizing
critical
role
maternal
intake,
this
aims
to
empower
stakeholders
advocate
cornerstone
health,
ensuring
best
start
life
future
generations.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(20), P. 3514 - 3514
Published: Oct. 16, 2024
Infant
growth
trajectories
reflect
current
health
status
and
may
predict
future
obesity
metabolic
diseases.
Human
milk
is
tailored
to
support
optimal
infant
growth.
However,
nutrient
intake
rather
than
composition
more
accurately
predicts
outcomes.
Although
the
role
of
protein
leverage
in
unclear,
important
for
early
infancy