That baby formula trial Abbott and Reckitt had won isn't over just yet
Back in October, a jury found North Chicago-based Abbott and Reckitt’s formula subsidiary Mead Johnson not responsible for a baby developing necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, from their cow-milk-based formulas. NEC is a serious, and sometimes deadly, gastrointestinal disease that primarily afflicts premature infants.
In a setback for Abbott Laboratories, judge allows new trial in case over formula for premature infants
The decision to allow a new trial could have  implications for both the companies and families with babies born prematurely.
Reckitt says US court grants new trial in premature-infant formula case
Reckitt said on Friday a U.S. circuit court has ruled that a new trial could be sought by plaintiffs in a case that had accused the London-listed firm and Abbott of failing to warn of the risks of premature baby formulas.
Abbott, Reckitt Fall as Judge Grants New Trial on Infant Formula
Abbott Laboratories and Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc shares fell as a judge ordered a new trial after rejecting a verdict that had cleared the companies of liability over claims they hid potential risks of their premature-infant formulas.
Reckitt Shares Drop on Infant Formula Retrial in U.S.
Reckitt Benckiser shares fell after a U.S. judge ordered a retrial of an infant-formula lawsuit that had found in the consumer-goods company's favor. In afternoon trading Friday, London-listed shares were down 2.
Fury Over What Husband Feeds 3-Month-Old Baby While Mom Is Out
However, when the wife saw him take a bottle out of the microwave, she immediately broke down. "You can NEVER microwave breastmilk. I told you this," she wrote. When she confronted him, his response ...
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Dairy is hard to replace for childhood nutrition
The importance of dairy consumption during childhood has been in the press for years. Ongoing research is revealing that the ...
Brittany Mahomes Shows Off Freezer Stuffed to the Brim with Breast Milk: 'Something I'm Very Proud of'
Brittany Mahomes shows off a freezer stuffed to the brim with breast milk as she says it's something she's 'very proud of.' ...
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Best Baby Milk Powders In India For Healthy Growth
Selecting the baby milk powder is essential for a newborn's proper growth and development. This article will include some of the best infant formula brands, nutrition-dense options, and ...
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Mother’s milk dispensary at St. Luke’s
The St. Luke’s Baby & Me Support Center in Bethlehem is proud to announce it is now a depot and dispensary for the Mid-Atlantic Mother’s Milk Bank. The Mid-Atlantic Mother’s Milk Bank provides ...
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More Than Half Of Brits Unaware Cows Must Be Impregnated To Produce Milk, Survey Finds
Dairy cows must be made pregnant and give birth in order to produce milk, but more than half of Brits are in the dark about ...
Donor breast milk can reduce the risk of sepsis in premature babies by 19 per cent compared to formula.
Jyoti’s baby was born premature at week 29, weighing just 780 grams, a far cry from the normal weight of 2.5 kg. He was put ...
How to sterilise baby bottles & breast pumps: Expert guide
There are several safe ways to sterilise baby bottles, though boiling water may be the simplest. To do so, bring water to a rolling boil and submerge bottles for at least ten minutes. Remove with ...
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National Nutrition Month: A look at healthy habits for infants
(Editor’s note: In recognition of National Nutrition Month, the Rowan County Health Department has partnered with multiple authors from various health-related sectors to bring a four-part series on ...