Study Shows Benefits of Drinking Organic Milk
In the article More Helpful Fatty Acids Found in Organic Milk published in The New York Times last week, author Kenneth Chang discusses a study that shows "Whole milk from organic dairies contains far more of some of the fatty acids that contribute to a healthy heart than conventional milk, scientists are reporting."
The study's lead author says drinking whole organic milk “will certainly lessen the risk factor for cardiovascular disease,”
A debate has been raging for years over whether girls are now reaching puberty earlier than ever before. The debate escalated in 1997, when the journal Pediatrics published a study of 17,000 girls by Dr. Marcia Herman-Giddens of the University of North Carolina that found outward signs of puberty that precede menstruation — budding breasts and pubic hair — were hitting younger. Many say that cow’s milk is to blame.
What do you think? Should we only serve children organic milk?
References:
The New York Times
Pediatrics
PLOS One
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