>The work on skin to skin care for preterm infants (Kangaroo Care) has >frequently shown that a side benefit of this type of care is increased >milk production. I just read today that "more milk results when breast skin temperature is high." No citation, so I wouldn't put too much stock in it until corroborating evidence comes up, but it WOULD fit with this model of kangaroo care-> more milk, since kangaroo care would result in higher breast skin temperature. Arly Helm [log in to unmask] (Arly Helm, LC)