Milk ProCon.org presents facts, studies, historical data, and pro and con statements on questions related to milk's health affects on humans. For the best overview of this website, start with the four boxes below: 1-Minute Overview, expert responses to our core question "Is drinking milk healthy for humans?," Top 10 Pros and Cons, and fun facts in Did You Know?
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[Editor's Note: Throughout this website, unless otherwise specified, the term “milk” references homogenized and pasteurized cow’s milk – the most commonly consumed form of milk in the United States.]