Hi Jennifer, Try these....... http://www.naturalfamilyonline.com/articles/312-formula-report-2.htm http://www.nrdc.org/breastmilk/formula.asp http://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/eng/07.html http://www.who.int/nutrition/topics/infantfeeding/en/index.html http://www.infactcanada.ca/Fourteen%20Risks%20of%20Formula%20Feeding.pdf http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2004/s1165017.htm http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/mg19426014.100?DCMP=NLC-nletter&nsre Andrea Syms-Brown. IBCLC CIMI In NYC Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -----Original Message----- From: Jennifer O'Quinn <[log in to unmask]> Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 11:26:15 To:[log in to unmask] Subject: risk of not breastfeeding/infant mortality Hi Ladies, I think I recall seeing a posting on Lacnet that contained a link to an article about a study of the relative risk of formula feeding in the US. If memory serves me the study found that formula feeding conferred a 20-27% increase risk of death from all causes in the first year of life. No matter what words I put in the search window I cannot find the posting. Am I suffering a case of false memory syndrome? Jen O'Quinn IBCLC *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html Mail all commands to [log in to unmask] To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or [log in to unmask]) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet or ([log in to unmask]) To reach list owners: [log in to unmask]