I said (apropos of the coverage in UK newspapers of this issue):

>
>I am waiting for the first person to tell me in class, or on the 
>phone, or over my kitchen table, 'my mother/friend/neighbour read in 
>the paper that they're saying women shouldn't bother to 
>breastfeed.....'


Well, it's happened - a  student of mine reports a class last night 
when a father reported he had read about  'a large scale study' 
showing 'a breast fed baby is no healthier than a baby fed on 
formula'.

Heather Welford Neil
NCT bfc, tutor

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