On 01/09/2007, at 0:02, Kate Cropp WHNP, IBCLC, MSN wrote:

> Can anyone point me in the direction of a study done, I believe in  
> Israel,
> which showed that milk fat concentration was higher in the older  
> infant's milk
> than in the younger infant's milk??

There are refs to what you're looking for on the kellymom toddler  
nursing page:
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/bfextended/ebf-benefits.html
Dror Mandel et al
"Fat and Energy Contents of Expressed Human Breast Milk in Prolonged  
Lactation"
PEDIATRICS Vol. 116 No. 3 September 2005, pp. e432-e435
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/116/3/e432

Dewey might be useful too.

Lara Hopkins

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