This is a little old, but interesting...sorry if you read it already... Iron Depletion Linked to Daytime Bottle-Feeding in the Second and Third Years of Life November 13, 2006 — In the second and third years of life, there is an almost 2-fold association between iron depletion and daytime bottle-feeding compared with cup feeding, according to the results of a cross-sectional study reported in the November issue of the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.November 13, 2006 — In the second and third years of life, there is an almost 2-fold association between iron depletion and daytime bottle-feeding compared with cup feeding, according to the results of a cross-sectional study reported in the November issue of the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. This study looks at cow's milk drinking via bottle. _http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/547689?src=mp_ (http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/547689?src=mp) Peace, Judy Judy LeVan Fram, PT, IBCLC, LLLL Brooklyn, NY, USA *********************************************** 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 email list is powered by LISTSERV (R). There is only one LISTSERV. To learn more, visit: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html