Article: Can breast milk help an adult fight off cancer?

Article: Breast milk cuts heart disease risk
The Scotsman;  November 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... emerge on the benefits of breast milk over formula feeds. But midwives ... said despite the benefits of breast milk, women should not be made ... breastfeeding. Research has found breast milk boosts the immune system, protects against infection ...

Article: S. Florida mothers send breast milk overseas to ...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL);  March 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... kept him from taking her breast milk, Ruth Weinberger faced another ... vitamins and nutrients in breast milk boost a baby's immune system. So the Broward County mother ... newborns. The International Breast Milk Project, the brainchild ...

Article: 'Don't claim formula is as good as breast milk'.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  March 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... as nutritious as breast milk. Slogans such as 'Closer than ever to breast milk' and 'Helps growth and the immune system' have been banned ... baby's natural immune system' and 'The closest to breast milk', which appears ...

Article: Levels of cytokines (IL-1[beta], IL-2, IL-6, IL-8, TNF-[alpha]) ...
Mediators of Inflammation;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... risks related with immune system deficiency. INTRODUCTION Human breast milk provides an ideal ... 2, 3]. The immune system in human milk is ... of the infant's immune system [5, 6]. Human breast milk contains a variety ...

Article: Scientists find breast milk component that prevents ...
AP Online;  April 16, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... identified the component of breast milk that protects babies ... years that antibodies in breast milk, which are derived from the mother's immune system, protect infants from ... membrane of fat globules in breast milk and discovered by scientists ...

Article: New Research on the Benefits of Breast Milk
Dynamic Chiropractic;  August 12, 2008 ;     511 words ... ... Children's Center suggests breast milk protects girls from severe ... previous assumptions that the immune system chemicals present in breast milk exert a universal protective ... Girls who did not receive breast milk were significantly more ...

Article: BREAST MILK CUTS PREEMIES' RATE OF INFECTION IN ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  September 9, 1998 ;     377 words ...Byline: Reuters CHICAGO -- Feeding breast milk to very low birth weight babies cut the infants ... infants are known to have higher levels of the immune system components in their breast milk than mothers of full-term babies.