Nice blurb on a recent study that concludes: "This study supports a
significant protective effect against asthma for infants who are breast-fed
during at least the first 4 months of life."

<http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/493336>

regards,
Julia

Julia R. Barrett
Freelance Science Writer & Editor
Mom to Sean (4) and Kira (1)
Madison, Wisconsin

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