Multiple studies show that there are antibodies in a vaccinated mother’s milk. This has led some women to try to restart breastfeeding and others to share milk with friends’ children. As soon as Courtney Lynn Koltes returned home from her first Covid-19 vaccine appointment, she pulled out a breast pump. …
Read More »José Baselga, Who Advanced Breast Cancer Treatments, Dies at 61
He was a top executive at Memorial Sloan Kettering before resigning over payments from health care companies. He went on to lead cancer research at AstraZeneca. Dr. José Baselga, a renowned cancer researcher and pharmaceutical executive whose work helped transform the treatment of breast cancer patients, died on Sunday. He …
Read More »Zynga aims to expand breast cancer awareness in Words With Friends
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now For the second year in a row, Zynga launched its Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign in its popular Words With Friends social game. The game publisher worries that this year, the pandemic will deter people from paying …
Read More »This S’pore Startup’s Lab-Grown Breast Milk Is Disrupting The US$2.6B Infant Formula Industry
The instant formula industry is projected to more than double from US$ 2.66 billion (S$ 3.69 billion), to US$ 5.07 billion (S$ 7.03 billion) by 2026. And this growth isn’t set to stop anytime soon. Dietary practices and increased awareness of infant development needs have led to upgrades in the …
Read More »High-Fiber Foods Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
A diet high in fiber may help reduce the risk for breast cancer, researchers report. The analysis, in the journal Cancer, pooled data from 20 prospective studies of fiber consumption and breast cancer incidence. Some examined total fiber intake; others looked at the varying types of fiber from cereal, fruit, …
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