Colostrum is the first milk produced by mammals within a 24 to 72 hour period after parturition.Colostrum contains various proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals that are essential for the diet of a developing mammalian neonate. It also includes bioactive constituents such as immunoglobulin, antimicrobial peptides and growth factors. Colostrum and fractions thereof may be useful f...

Milk is the fluid normally secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young ones. It is a compulsory part of daily diet for the expectant mothers as well as growing children. Milk and milk products are ideal foods for all age groups in both rural and urban people all around the world [1]. Milk is defined to be the lacteal secretion, practically free from colostrums, obtained by the...

Colostrum is a breast milk produced after the birth of the newborn and lasts for 2-4 days. Colostrum is very important part of breast milk and lays down the immune system and confers growth factors and other protective factors for the young ones in mammals. This is the source of passive immunity achieved by the mother and is transferred to the baby. This is the major source of secretory IgA and...

Background: Breast milk is the only and complete nutrition supply for infants breastfeeding contains all necessary elements healthy baby growth development. bioactive agents that help in proper functioning of gastrointestinal system which affects circulatory system. Objectives: The objective to review recent findings on different content components breast from premature term infants, examinatio...

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most distributed public health problem which increases the ability of other diseases and risks. The present work was concerned with the investigation of colostrum immunoglobulin potential effects on some biochemical changes in diabetic rats. The results showed the impact of oral administration of colostrum in healthy and diabetic rats. Regarding to fecal characte...

Milk is the fluid normally secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young ones. It is a compulsory part of daily diet for the expectant mothers as well as growing children. Milk and milk products are ideal foods for all age groups in both rural and urban people all around the world [1]. Milk is defined to be the lacteal secretion, practically free from colostrums, obtained by the...

BACKGROUND Cultural practice have often overlooked when providing maternal and child health care services. Low birth weight is the second cause of neonatal mortality in the world but it is a major factor in a developing country such as Indonesia. The purpose of this study is to predict the neonatal mortality among low birth weight babies in Aceh Province Indonesia. METHODS Unmatched case cont...