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Recent research suggests that an individual's season of birth can influence his or her health,educational,professional,and behavioral outcomes [1-10].The consumption of breast-milk in infancy is also believed to be correlated with these outcomes.Several existing studies identify breastfeeding seasonality patterns in developing nations [11-14].How?ever,existing studies do not examine if seasonal differences in breastfeeding exist in the United States.