Breast milk News

Does breast milk hold the clue for fighting superbugs?

Some scientists have argued that a protein complex found in human breast milk can help challenge the antibiotic resistance of several bacterial species, including those known to cause hospital related infections.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 4 comments

Breast milk contains over 700 different bacteria

New research from Spain has examined the range of different bacteria found in breast milk. The study has revealed a larger microbial diversity than originally thought: more than 700 species. This make-up has implications for the developing child.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 4 comments

Man says erectile dysfunction cured after drinking breast milk

A man claims that his erectile dysfunction problem was cured after consuming his wife's breast milk for over a year and a half.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 2 comments

Antibodies in breast milk could help to combat HIV

Durham - Scientists have found important antibodies in the breast milk of an HIV infected mother which can protect the mother’s baby from HIV. This could lead to the development of a new vaccine.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 1 comment

The New Zealand controversy over fathers and breast milk

The controlling actions of breastfeeding militants in New Zealand have many wondering if women activists have completely stepped over the line in mind and rights of female equality.

In the Media by Nancy Houser - 4 comments

Lady Gaga takes legal action against breast milk ice cream eatery

Lady Gaga has instructed her legal team to begin legal proceedings against the small Covent Garden restaurant, Icecreamists, after they sold a product of breast milk ice cream launched as Baby Gaga.

In the Media by Kev Hedges - 4 comments

UK confiscates 'Baby Gaga' breast milk ice cream, health concerns

Covent Garden - The Icecreamists' popular new frozen treat made from a woman's breast milk has created a flurry of attention around the world, so much in fact that Bristish officials were forced to seize what remained of the concoction over public health concerns.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 6 comments