How Does Breast Milk Benefit Neonates with Disorders?
Breast milk has numerous benefits, including the presence of antibodies, enzymes, and hormones that support the neonate's immune system and development. For neonates with conditions like [hyperbilirubinemia](), breast milk can sometimes help manage the condition by promoting bowel movements and bilirubin excretion. However, in some disorders like galactosemia, breastfeeding may not be advisable.