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Studies from Schneider Children's Hospital, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine yield new information about perinatology

Published in Hospital Business Week, June 17th, 2007

Fresh data on perinatology are presented in the report "Human milk and clinical outcomes in VLBW infants: how compelling is the evidence of benefit." According to recent research published in the journal Seminars In Perinatology, "Significant benefits to infant host defense, sensory-neural development, gastrointestinal maturation, and some aspects of nutritional status are observed when premature infants are fed their mothers' own milk. A reduction in infection-related morbidity in human milk-fed premature infants has been reported in nearly a dozen descriptive, and a few quasi-randomized, studies in the past 25 years."

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