Do FFers know this risk?
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Do FFers know this risk?
| Sat, 07-18-2009 - 4:15pm |
Do most FFing parents know powdered infant formulas are not commercially sterile products? How much of a risk is a E. sakazakii infection? Is it only a risk to premature and low-weight babies? According to the WHO article below, "infants under 2 months of age are at greatest risk."
According to the FDA, "a

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Same here. I live in New Mexico, it's sunny almost every single day, and it galls me to pay for a product produced and sold by a formula company anyway.
Yup. It could have been related to where I was or something like that, but I never heard a pedi recommend a Vit D supplement, not even to BF babies.
That kind of thinking should definitely be challenged and corrected.
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Thank you Spencer and Susan!
I'm not sure it counts when the praise is repeated by the same poster.
But your awareness is noted.
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It's my lifeblood. 3800 posts: debating is my bag, baby. WOOT-WOOT!
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/health_science/articles/2004/12/30/vitamin_d_deficiency_tied_to_host_of_dangers/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43711-2004May20.html
http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news/The-Risks-Of-Vitamin-D-Deficiency-2972-1/
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/vitamind.asp
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(((GROUP HUG)))) Shouldn't we be singing "We Are The World" or something like that? "That's What Friends Are For"?
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