Microbial Contamination of Infant Milk Formula in Local Markets

Melamine Contamination of Infant Formula

Standards for infant formula milk.

The quality of infant feeding is of paramount importance for growth, development, and long term health well into adulthood. Breast feeding is recognised as the ideal form of infant feeding, providing multiple benefits for child health. Thus breast feeding should be actively promoted, protected, and supported. Infants who cannot be fed at the breast, who should not receive breast milk, or for wh...

Human Breast Milk Provides Better Antioxidant Capacity than Infant Formula

Human milk contains all of the constituents that are required for the optimal growth and development of a neonate. It supports the development of brain, immune, and physiological systems. This study aimed to consider the significance of breast milk in preventing oxidative stress by comparing total antioxidant capacity (TAC) in breast and formula milk for premature infants, demonstrating the rel...

Human Breast Milk Provides Better Antioxidant Capacity than Infant Formula

Human milk contains all of the constituents that are required for the optimal growth and development of a neonate. It supports the development of brain, immune, and physiological systems. This study aimed to consider the significance of breast milk in preventing oxidative stress by comparing total antioxidant capacity (TAC) in breast and formula milk for premature infants, demonstrating the rel...

Diagnosis and therapy of acute urolithiasis caused by melamine contamination in infant formula milk

The aim of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics and diagnosis of severe, acute urolithiasis in infants and toddlers, caused by melamine contamination in infant formula milk. The clinical data of 28 patients were collected and analyzed. Among the 28 patients, 17 patients received indwelling ureteral stents by cystoscopy (60.71%) and 5 patients received open surgery to extract...