ISRHML
The International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation
ISRHML
The International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation

Human milk lipids – what do we know?

Presented by Dr. Johann Demmelmair on Tuesday, Nov 3, 2020. Fat occurs in human milk as milk fat globules and provides about 50% of human milk energy. Although more than […]

Mother’s own milk vs. donor milk for preterm infants

Presented by Dr. Hans van Goudoever on Tuesday, Nov 17, 2020. When mother’s own milk is not available, donor human milk is a good alternative. However, processing the milk, including […]

Human Milk Oligosaccharides as Therapeutics

Dr. Steven Townsend Vanderbilt University Human Milk Oligosaccharides as Therapeutics Carbohydrates are the most abundant organic molecules on earth and are critical to a myriad of biological processes. The Vanderbilt […]

Supporting mothers to breastfeed exclusively in Bangladesh

Dr. Rukhsana Haider Founder and Chairperson of the Training & Assistance for Health & Nutrition Foundation (TAHN) in Bangladesh, and Co-Chair, Steering Committee of the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action […]

Environmental contaminants in human milk

Dr. Merete Eggesbø Environmental Epidemiologist at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health Environmental contaminants in human milk Since the mid 19th century a booming chemical industry has exposed the human […]

Ethics in breast milk research

This panel will discuss the diverse perspectives on ethical issues in human milk research. Topics will include: supporting the World Health Organization code and ethical considerations for involving industry in […]