Breast is best

why breast feeding is the best feeding?

What Is the Best Research Globally?

Dr. Afshari’s editorial gives insight on human nature (1). Collaborative willingness usually occurs when different sides perceive personal benefit, or when institutions mandate collaboration. This is not unique between higher and lower income countries; many working in global emergency medicine (EM) observe this within wealthier countries. It exists among collaborators in low resource settings....

Breast is always best, even for HIV-positive mothers.

New evidence recommends HIV-positive mothers should breastfeed. Breastfeeding may be natural, but it is not always simple. Professor Anna Coutsoudis, of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of the KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, says the problem begins in the first weeks of breastfeeding. “Health-care providers lack the skills needed to offer support and advice,” she says. “S...

Bevacizumab in breast cancer: the best is yet to come?

Based on preclinical data, antiangiogeneic therapy for cancer is both logical and rational. Tumors secrete proangiogenic factors, and the design of agents that target these factors has great potential to add to and in some cases replace cytotoxic chemotherapy.[1,2] The addition of bevacizumab (Avastin)—an anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) humanized monoclonal antibody—to chemothera...

Dedicated breast camera: is it the best option for scintimammography?