Colostrum milk at 48 to 72 hours after parturition may be higher than in colostrum or in late-lactation milk. Fat concentration in bovine colostrum is extremely variable. Newborns have very immature and small digestive systems, and colostrum delivers its nutrients in a very concentrated low-volume form. It has a mild laxative effect, encouraging the passing of the baby's first stool, which is called meconium. This clears excess bilirubin, a waste-product of dead red blood cells, which is produced in large quantities at birth due to blood volume reduction from the infant's body and helps prevent jaundice. Colostrum is known to contain
Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College of Governors Mrs Doreen Tennis. Prince Edward was given a tour of the school facilities and demonstrations from the Duke of Edinburgh scheme participants. He unveiled a plaque to commemorate the occasion in the school Assembly hall attended by over 500 pupils and staff. A number of the school's alumni have excelled in the fields of sport and politics at local, regional and national levels. Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College ("informally" Bangor Academy) is a secondary school located in Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland. The school was formed as part of a merger