[This corporate press release from Japan is often interest in regards to the relationship between breastfeeding and dental health, and the use of breastmilk components to develop potential products.]

Lion, Others Discover Lactoferin Helps Improve Periodontal Disease

Part quote:
"Further, they have confirmed that lactoferin (LF), a kind of multifunctional protein found in milk and breast milk, can detoxify LPS so that it helps control the development of periodontal disease."

(see link for full press release)

Janice Reynolds 

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