[CPEO-MEF] "Moms crusade for breast milk safety"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

East Bay moms crusade for breast milk safety

By Jackie Burrell
CONTRA COSTA TIMES (CA)
Jan. 20, 2006

Little Olivia was just six months old when her mother discovered that
what she had always considered her daughter's purest, best food source
-- breast milk -- might be contaminated with some strange,
unpronounceable chemical.

Mary Brune had just settled into a comfy chair with her baby last year,
when she caught a television news report that said traces of perchlorate
had been found in breast milk.

"I'm nursing my daughter at the time," Brune recalled. "And I'm
wondering, 'Oh my God! What is perchlorate?'"

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/13674297.htm

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org
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