Most Comprehensive Meta-Analysis to Date Finds an Exclusive Human Milk Diet Is Associated With Up to 49% Lower Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infants

Totality of Evidence Demonstrates Meaningful Reductions in Both Medical and Surgical NEC for Very Low Birth Weight Infants ...
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Illinois family shares tragedy of losing son to necrotizing enterocolitis, as NEC Society prepares for the NEC Symposium in Chicago

The NEC Society, in partnership with Cincinnati Children’s and UNC Children’s, presents the NEC Symposium, the largest conference in the world dedicated to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). NEC is a ...
Medscape

Preterm Babies May Safely Start Full Milk Feeds on Day 1

Preterm infants who were fed an all-milk diet immediately after birth had fewer invasive medical procedures; however, the ...

Abbott Laboratories, facing hundreds of lawsuits over safety of formula for premature babies, notches a win in federal court

The win is Abbott’s third in a row in federal court in Chicago where hundreds of cases over specialized formulas for preterm ...
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Judge: Benefits of feeding babies beat risk claims in NEC lawsuits

CHICAGO - Saying trial lawyers have not yet shown evidence of an alternative to cow's milk-based infant formula that would not leave tens of thousands of babies unfed, a Chicago ...