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Tue, 1 May 2007 12:05:56 -0400
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too bad the uproar isn't about the hazards of breastmilk substitutes in those bottles!
vicki Hayes RN IBCLC in Brunswick GA
>When Amber Rickert of Los Angeles first heard that a chemical might be leaching from plastic baby bottles, she felt sick -- and immediately bought glass bottles.
"For me, it was like a total no-brainer. I didn't even think about it twice," said Rickert, 34, who got wind of the subject from an online bulletin board for mothers.<

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>Mary Brune, the founder of Making Our Milk Safe, an Alameda, Calif.-based group with 500 members nationwide, called the recent alert about BPA "an outrage and a call to action."

"We're talking about baby bottles, something that's giving nourishment to your child," she said. "Nothing's more basic than that."<

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2003687979_bottles01.html

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