The associations between the authors and Nestlé are enough for me to assume that this study has no merit.  

"Two authors have given a talk at the Nestle Nutrition Institute, and another has received meeting expenses from Nestle Nutrition Institute that were unrelated to this study."

http://www.dailyrx.com/breastfeeding-longer-may-not-further-reduce-risk-later-obesity-children


-Máire

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On Mar 13, 2013, at 9:46 PM, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Can any of you share your impressions of the new study that came out in JAMA concerning breastfeeding and obesity?  Here's a link: http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1667089.
> Do you think this study disproves previous studies that indicated that not breastfeeding led to greater childhood obesity?
> 
> Thanks,
> Beth Lichy
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