Someone posted a research paper on this subject, quite recently. Breastfeeding lowers incidence of child abuse (formula feeding increases incidence..) I'd meant to bookmark it and make sure I had it to hand. I have, of course, not done so, and now need it Anyone? Pretty please? :-) Morgan Gallagher *********************************************** 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