Amazing study but they come to the most common conclusion: Find an artificial substitute "...less cytotoxic milk replacements will need to be designed..." It does discuss encouraging breastfeeding and helping mothers with pumping. But there is no mention of use of donor milk in the NICUs. Phyllis ---- Pamela Morrison <[log in to unmask]> wrote: ============= Hi everyone Fascinating finding: see <http://www.sciencecodex.com/in_vitro_study_finds_digested_formula_but_not_breast_milk_is_toxic_to_cells-103529>http://www.sciencecodex.com/in_vitro_study_finds_digested_formula_but_not_breast_milk_is_toxic_to_cells-103529 This begs the question: what about the risk of human milk fortifier made from non-human milk?? Pamela *********************************************** -- Phyllis Adamson, BA, IBCLC, RLC Glendale, AZ. [log in to unmask] *********************************************** 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