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Breast Milk Sugars May Shape the Gut for Years
Key Takeaways
- Researchers say sugars in breast milk help select gut bacteria that persist through weaning.
- The effect appears tied to microbes that can process both milk-derived sugars and plant fibers.
- The findings strengthen the case for continuing breastfeeding as solid foods are introduced.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com