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Subject:
CIGNA's lactation program
From:
Kathy Dettwyler <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 20 Jun 2000 08:09:55 -0500
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>The study also found that pharmacy costs for breastfed children are lower,
>because they require 62 percent fewer prescriptions.

Or, to put in "Diane Wiessinger language" -- formula-fed children required
163% more prescriptions than breastfed children, almost 3 times as many.

Kathy D.

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