An interdisciplinary team including researchers at McGill University has found a range of unexpected chemical contaminants in ...

"Despite these findings, breast milk remains ideal for infants," paper author Stéphane Bayen said in a statement.

Researchers have discovered a range of preservatives, plastic-related additives, and pesticide-related compounds in human ...

An interdisciplinary team including researchers at McGill University has found a range of unexpected chemical contaminants in human milk samples from Canada and South Africa. The chemicals include ...

What bacterial species in the human milk microbiome are most important? Researchers today believe that the molecular answer may be human milk oligosaccharides. These plentiful sugars found in breast ...

Human breast milk contains its own microbial ecosystem, and new research suggests these microbes may help seed an infant’s gut. Most discussions of breast milk highlight nutrients, antibodies, and the ...