<<Please elaborate- what diet improves levels of DHA in human milk and which countries/cultures have such a diet and are there studies that demonstrate this?>> there is anthropological data available that clearly delineates various cultures, diets and breastmilk DHA levels. imesho, it's not about one isolated nutrient though as much as it is about looking at what we would have had (nutrient-wise) in an evolutionary environment and trying to replicate that as much as possible, while being ever thankful for modern developments in terms of food availability. :) katherine in atl (please make sure to change subject lines appropriately when responding from digest....i almost deleted this msg b/c I didn't k now it was a thread I was following) *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html