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1. Is drinking milk healthy for humans?

2. Top 10 Pros and Cons

3. Did You Know?

4. Historical Timeline

5. Comments

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Vitamins & Minerals in Milk

Lactose Intolerance

Osteoporosis, Anemia, PMS, and ADHD

Infant Health and Early Puberty

Bones and Teeth

Weight Loss

Cancer, Heart Disease, and Diabetes

Government Statutes & Orders

Milk in Schools

Milk & the US Economy

Milk Advertising Campaigns

Environmental Issues

Pus

Cloning

Artificial Bovine Growth Hormone

Projects

6. Critical Thinking Video Series: Is Drinking Milk Healthy for Humans?

7. Raw Milk Laws State by State

8. State by State Dairy Cow Emissions: The Fart Chart

9. Lactose Intolerance by Ethnicity and Region

10. Milk Consumption Compared to Milk Advertising Expenditures, 1978-2005

11. How Milk Gets from the Cow to the Store

12. Comparison of Calcium Content in Select Foods

13. What Do Teens Drink? High School Student Beverage Consumption by Race and Sex

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14. Source Biographies

15. Glossary

16. Notices Archive

17. Site Map

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Melamine Contamination in Chinese Milk

FDA approves milk from cloned animals

California Milk Processors Board Threatens Suit Against PETA for "Got Pus?" Parody

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General Background

What is milk?

What kind of milk do humans consume?

Which cultures do not consume significant quantities of milk?

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