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Subject:	Re: Study: "taste for meat made humans early weaners"
From:	Claire Bloodgood <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:45:55 -0500
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On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 06:00:04 +0200, EDG <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

<snip>I was told
>that no other species of animals continues to breastfeed when they start
>eating meat.
<snip>
>Esther Grunis, IBCLC
>
>

That doesn't make sense.  Don't all mammals continue nursing as they
transition to other foods?  Why would it be different for meat-eaters?  Do
they wean abruptly?  Wouldn't the mother get engorged and possibly wind up
with mastitis?
-Claire Bloodgood, IBCLC

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