In a message dated 06/08/2000 8:05:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << With all the published evidence linking formula use with increases in degenerative diseases in infants and later adult life....WHY is formula (and pacifiers) still being made available in ways which directly interferes with initiation of Breast Feeding? i.e. Why fill the mouth in the 1st three days with a pseudo-mom which by recorded literature directly steers the infant AWAY from mom? >> *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html