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Nutrition & Food
Four in Five Men Have Never Heard Milk Is Tied to Prostate Cancer
A vegan advocacy group's survey says only 20% of men know the link. The growth-hormone mechanism is well-mapped, the relative risks are modest, and nobody in a white coat is walking men through either one.
Nutrition & FoodFor Forty Years They Said Skim the Fat. This Trial Fed People Full-Fat Dairy and the Cholesterol Held.
In a 74-adult trial, the group assigned three servings of full-fat dairy a day for twelve weeks held steady on weight, body fat, cholesterol and insulin resistance, and their blood pressure improved, against advice the guidelines have pushed since 1980.
Nutrition & FoodThe bitter finish in your protein shake isn't the protein. It's the minerals.
A new sensory study traces the bitter, peppery aftertaste in whey protein shakes to minerals that get concentrated during filtration, not the protein itself. The fix is a manufacturing tweak. The co-author is the supplier that sells the alpha-lactalbumin line.