Scientists give adults breast milk sugars to fight antarctic health woes
Disease control
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
This study is testing whether special sugars found in human breast milk (HMOs) can help keep people healthy during long, isolated stays in Antarctica. Researchers will give 26 healthy volunteers either the HMO supplement or a placebo to see if it improves their gut bacteria, immu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IU University of Applied Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC