Last updated on:
1/14/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
David Schardt Biography
- Title:
- Senior Nutritionist at the Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Position:
- Not Clearly Pro or Con to the question "Is Drinking Milk Healthy for Humans?"
- Reasoning:
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“Maybe getting more calcium or calcium-rich dairy foods will help you lose weight. Maybe it won’t… There’s no evidence to support the milk industry’s claim that ‘more than a dozen research studies now support the finding that drinking 24 ounces of milk every 24 hours will people lose more weight than just reducing their caloric intake.'”
“Milking the Data: Does Dairy Burn More Fat? Don’t Bet Your Bottom on It,” Nutrition Action Healthletter, Sep. 2005
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Senior Nutritionist, Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
- Former Associate Nutritionist, CSPI
- Author and public speaker about nutrition for the general public and professionals, 1984-present
- Education:
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- None found
- Other:
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- None found