Epigenetic Effects of Breastmilk

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38m
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Lecture Overview

Is it time to start viewing breastmilk as the 'postnatal placenta'? Rich in nutrients and other immunoprotective substances, breastmilk is effective in preventing communicable and non-communicable diseases later in life. This session looks at the epigenetic effects of human breastmilk and its important role, long after solids have been introduced.
Details
CPD time38m
First Published12 June 2019
Updated22 May 2022
Expires
30 May 2023
Learning Tools
Topics
Midwifery
Neonatal