New Study: The impact of breast milk on a baby’s microbiome is “significantly stronger” after C-section

New study: Compared to babies born vaginally, babies born by C-section receive fewer beneficial microbes from their mother’s vagina and gut, but the impact of breast milk on the baby’s microbiome is “significantly stronger”.

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