>In einer eMail vom 19-7-02 12:25:59 West-Europa (zomertijd) schreibt
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>>  According to this, if the poor harvest (for this, read 'slimming
>>  diet') does come, the mother will still survive (bar true starvation)
>>  and so will her nursling.
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>I think it is the added heavy work out that does the trick in lowering
>milksupply (in combination with not frequent enough feedings as others
>already stated). I think that in ''real''  scarcity people will tend do lower
>calorie use rather than increase it.
>Warmly greeting,
>
>Gonneke


Even with the heavy work outs, I truly wonder if western women are
really expending as many calories as our hard-working ancestors did
in times of scarcity.

HWN
UK

(Still needing a lot of convincing that we can do anything more than
speculate, here!!)

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