When I looked at this study: http://www.aje.oupjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/153/3/275 which does not see any relationship between being breastfed and a decrease in breast cancer, I also noticed the statement: >A history of being breastfed was self-reported by the study participants Hmmm.... Norma Ritter, IBCLC private practice in Big Flats, NY [log in to unmask] ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. *********************************************** 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