Karyn-grace, I think this was discussed on Lactnet at the time the study came out at the start of 2010. The study was widely misreported by the resarcher, by his university and by the media. This gives an explanation of what the study actually said: http://www.nhs.uk/news/2010/01January/Pages/Hormones-and-breastfeeding.aspx Heather Welford Neil NCT bfc, tutor, UK On 21 August 2012 04:26, Karyn-grace <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Stumbled upon this on the internet. I see no dates and no references. > Anyone here familiar with this article or the 'studies' it claims to be > based on? > > http://www.ntnu.edu/news/breastfeeding > > ~kg > > Karyn-grace Clarke, IBCLC > Nanaimo, BC Canada > Direct [+1] 250 739 3146 > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] > <http://www.goldconf.com/> www.goldconf.com > > > > *********************************************** > > Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html > To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] > Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] > COMMANDS: > 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: > set lactnet nomail > 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail > 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet > 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome > *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome