That article actually stating that breastfeeding was shown NOT to protect against asthma. (The author said she breastfed her kids, but as we all know that often includes formula at some point). I don't have any citations handy, so if anyone does, send them off to the NYT or the author.
Melissa, JD, LLLL
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