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Blueberries and Milk

20 Mar 2017

鈥淚 put blueberries and milk on my cereal in the morning. Which one should I give up?鈥

Are unpasteurized cheeses safe to consume?

20 Mar 2017

While selling raw milk in Canada is illegal, the sale of cheese made from unpasteurized milk is allowed as long as the cheese has been aged at 2 degrees C or above for at least 60 days. Studies...

Why did Cleopatra supposedly bathe in sour donkey milk?

20 Mar 2017

To improve the appearance of her skin by reducing wrinkles. When milk sours, the milk sugar lactose is converted by bacteria into lactic acid. When alpha hydroxy acids, such as lactic acid, are...

The No-Dairy "Breast Cancer Prevention" Program

20 Mar 2017

Dr. Jane Plant has caused quite a stir with her book, 鈥淭he No-Dairy Breast Cancer Prevention Program鈥 in which she proposes a causal link between the consumption of dairy products and breast cancer...

Milk, Hormones and Cancer

20 Mar 2017

Hormones play a role in a number of cancers, particularly testicular, breast and prostate. Breast cancer risk increases with fewer pregnancies, early puberty and late menopause, probably due to...

"Thatcher, Thatcher, Milk Snatcher鈥

20 Mar 2017

The British press dubbed the future Prime Minister 鈥淭hatcher, Thatcher, milk snatcher鈥 for sponsoring legislation to eliminate the free milk program for students over the age of seven.聽 The program...

Why is milk white and not green like grass?

20 Mar 2017

Questions about milk are always interesting because, after all, it is our first food. Milk is meant to be the only sustaining food during early life and therefore it must contain all the required...

What are "modified milk ingredients"?

20 Mar 2017

If you care for a real exercise in label reading, just take a peek at a standard supermarket ice cream. You would think that the list of ingredients should be pretty short. After all, traditional...

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