Internet-purchased breast milk may be risky due to dilution with cow's milk or bacterial contamination due to improper storage and refrigeration.
Direction for Breast Feeding
Encyclopedia section of medindia explains in brief about the directions of breast feeding
Encyclopedia section of medindia explains in brief about the directions of breast feeding
As women recognize its commercial value, "the altruistic donation of breast milk to regulated non-profit human milk banks is being threatened".
"Internet-purchased breast milk may also be risky due to dilution with cow's milk or bacterial contamination due to improper storage and refrigeration," the editorial warned.
Buying Breast Milk Online Could Pose Risk of Contamination
Regulation of internet sales of breast milk is important, especially after a study revealed that more than 90% of the product has bacterial growth.
Regulation of internet sales of breast milk is important, especially after a study revealed that more than 90% of the product has bacterial growth.
Higher Levels of Arsenic Found in Baby Formula Than Breast Milk
Baby formula, that is used to feed infants, was found to have more urinary arsenic level than breast milk, in a new study.
Baby formula, that is used to feed infants, was found to have more urinary arsenic level than breast milk, in a new study.
Do Not Buy Breast Milk Online, It May Be Contaminated by Virus or Bacteria
Breast milk that is purchased from the Internet makes babies more vulnerable to the risk of infectious diseases, as most are adulterated by cow's milk.
Breast milk that is purchased from the Internet makes babies more vulnerable to the risk of infectious diseases, as most are adulterated by cow's milk.
