Were they separated from their mothers, prevented from breastfeeding,
exposed to an unnatural environment of the lights and the blinders they must
wear to protect their eyes and possible restraints to keep them from pulling
the blinders off?

Sharon Knorr, BSMT, IBCLC

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Maria Parlapiano RN, IBCLC <
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> My last of three posts for the day.
>
> Autism linked to jaundice in newborns, study finds
> Researchers who studied all babies born in Denmark between 1994 and 2004
> found that full-term newborns diagnosed with jaundice were 67 percent more
> likely to develop autism than those without jaundice.
>
> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39580262/from/toolbar
>
> They have opened a can of worms with this one!  Would love to see the
> variables ie..how and what were these infants fed?  I can see it now - give
> formula and use bili lights to prevent autism! - Yikes!
>
> Maria Parlapiano RN IBCLC
> Postpartum Place
> Chatham, NJ
>
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