Breastfeeding Alters Infant Gut in Ways That Boost Brain Development, May Improve Test Scores Dec. 13, 2023 — Breastfeeding, even partially alongside formula feeding, changes the chemical makeup ...
Human breast milk regulates a baby's mix of microbes, or microbiome, during the infant's first year of life. This in turn lowers the child's risk of developing asthma, a new study shows.