Heinz has a 280 page nutrition handbook attainable in pdf from their website: http://www.heinz.com/jsp/index.jsp . I found the treatment of breastfeeding to be excellent, promoting exclusive to 6 mos, encouraging prolonged with no mention of extent, and discussing it's many biological components and bonding. BM is subtly assumed to be the norm and superior throughout their text. It begins on page 206, but read beyond the formula and cow's milk to the complimentary foods paragraphs for even better breastfeeding information. The only comment I found slightly distasteful in another portion of the text was "because breastmilk lacks sufficient vitamin D." There's just a better, more accurate way to put it, of course. (OT -- one must chuckle at this: "Heinz Ketchup is a non-partisan condiment ...") *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html