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Subject:
breastfeeding and SIDS
From:
Kathy Dettwyler <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Sun, 17 Jan 1999 20:57:06 -0600
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>"BF prevents SIDS"

I'd say Dr. Doren Fredrickson's (1993) research showing a 50% reduction in
risk of SIDS for every month of exclusive breastfeeding, out to almost no
SIDS deaths after six months of exclusive breastfeeding . . . . qualifies as
"BF prevents SIDS."

Kathy Dettwyler

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