AUGUST 28, 2013
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Mothers may pass good bacteria to their babies through breast-feeding
Strains of good bacteria, including Bifidobacterium breve and several types of Clostridium bacteria, were found in breast milk and in feces of mothers and their babies, a Swiss study showed. The findings suggest that “bacteria can actually travel from the mother’s gut to her breast milk,” study author Christophe Lacroix said. HealthDay News (8/22), Nature World News (8/22)