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From: lj@ewj01.UUCP (Leonard Jacobs)
Newsgroups: net.med
Subject: Re: does milk really do my body good?
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Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 21:06:22 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 12 21:06:22 1985
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> One book says "drink lots of milk, the calcium is good for you".
> Another says "don't drink milk, it's loaded with cholesterol".
> What to do? (I like the taste of milk, not to mention ice cream!)

Could the question be, why drink milk?  If not for the heavy advertising 
proclaiming its value, why would we drink it?  Seems no other animal needs
the nutrients in milk after weaning.  Why should humans?
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	Len Jacobs
	East West Journal
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