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Raw Milk

From models with mustaches to promises that drinking four glasses a day will make you slim, milk has been literally crammed down our throats since birth. And just what is it with this white elixir that supposedly builds lean muscle mass and apparently turns you into a rock star?

Milk is the ultimate comfort food, associated [...]

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Hey! How’d that melamine end up in my milk?

Over 10,000 Chinese children were sickened after drinking milk powder contaminated with melamine, an industrial chemical used in products including plastics, paint and adhesives.

Melamine is added to milk – or fed to animals used for food and milk – to raise the protein content in foods. It can cause major kidney problems in both [...]

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