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	AJCN: Dairy Foods and Bone Health: Examination of the Evidence

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Palo Alto, California - United States

	Review by Roland L. Weinsier and Carlos L. Krumdieck to determine whether scientific evidence supports the recommendation that dairy foods be consumed daily for improved bone health in the general US population. (September, 2000) Sponsored Links:

	The World's Healthiest Foods: Do I need to eat dairy products in order to prevent osteoporosis?

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Kihei, Hawaii - United States

	Osteoporosis, a condition in which minerals and other substances are lost from the bones causing them to become thinner, more porous, and more easily broken, affects about 20-25 million Americans, primarily older women. While many people believe that consuming dairy ...

	Milk and the Cancer Connection

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Victoria, British Columbia - Canada

	Review of the evidence linking the consumption of milk from cows treated with bovine growth hormone with an increased risk of breast, prostate and colon cancer.

	Effect of Dietary Calcium

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Dallas, Texas - United States

	Examination of the effect of baseline dietary calcium and milk intake on stroke risk in 22 years of follow-up in 3150 men 55 to 68 years old. (1996)

	PCRM: Strong Bones

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Washington, DC - United States

	Bone health, calcium intake and osteoporosis, and dairy consumption's relationship to diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other disorders. Includes news releases, fact sheets, and dairy-free recipes.

	Consumer Health Journal: Hormones in Milk Are Linked to Cancer

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Powell, Wyoming - United States

	Alison Stewart's article on the presence of IGF-1 in milk from both treated and untreated cows, and an analysis of the studies connecting it to cancer. (March, 2004)

	Milk: The Perfect Food - For Cows

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: - - United States

	We see them everywhere: beautiful, white-mustached people in ads telling us how wonderful life is with milk. In my opinion, dairy foods should be placed on the official hazardous food list with their own surgeon general's warning. I know what you're ...

	PubMed: A Geographic Approach to Senile Cataracts

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: - - United States

	Examined in this article is presently available evidence for the hypothesis that some types of senile cataracts may be brought on by decades-long consumption of milk and milk products. The author approaches the question from a background of research in ...

	Cancer Prevention Coalition: Milk: America’s Health Problem

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: Chicago, Illinois - United States

	How recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone increases Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 in milk and how it is related to increased risk of breast, colon, and prostate cancers.

	Briefing on Milk and Breast Cancer

	Category: Specific Substances - Dairy Products Location: East Sussex - United Kingdom

	In August and September 2001 there were claims in the press that drinking milk could reduce the risk of breast cancer. Dairy Council nutrition manager Anita Wells said, "To discover that life-long milk drinkers have a reduced risk of breast ...

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