I said (apropos of the coverage in UK newspapers of this issue): > >I am waiting for the first person to tell me in class, or on the >phone, or over my kitchen table, 'my mother/friend/neighbour read in >the paper that they're saying women shouldn't bother to >breastfeed.....' Well, it's happened - a student of mine reports a class last night when a father reported he had read about 'a large scale study' showing 'a breast fed baby is no healthier than a baby fed on formula'. Heather Welford Neil NCT bfc, tutor *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome