Marit wrote:
>Well, we got an even worse one in one of Sweden's major newspapers: "Six
Months of Exclusive Breastfeeding Might Be Improper"....
http://www.svd.se/nyheter/inkorg/amning-intervju-svdse_3318992.svd<
This is not new. See this article written in 2011 in The Guardian (UK).
Read it and weep :(
Six months of breastmilk alone is too long and could harm babies,
scientists now say
Fresh review of evidence contradicts WHO breastfeeding guidance leaving
campaigners outraged and mothers baffled
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/jan/14/six-months-breastfeeding-babies-scientists
The good news is that the comments are, for once, mostly supportive of
breastfeeding.
Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC
Breastfeeding Matters in the Capital Region
Website: www.NormaRitter.com
Facebook: facebook.com/BreastfeedingMatters
IBCLCs empower women and save babies' lives!
See how skilled IBCLC care differs from other breastfeeding help:
http://massbreastfeeding.org/landscape/
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