DISEASE PREVENTION
Naturally nutrient dense, milk helps to combat nutrition deficiencies and ward off heart disease, hypertension, and colorectal cancer.
Heart Health Benefits of Milk
It is estimated that 80% of heart disease cases can be prevented with lifestyle changes that include a nutritious diet, regular exercise, and smoking cessation.
Dairy and Colorectal Cancer
Studies have shown that high consumption of total dairy products and total milk was associated with a lower risk of developing colorectal cancer.
Milk and Hypertension
Milk plays a role in disease prevention for many chronic conditions, including heart disease and hypertension. Learn how adding milk into your patients’ diets can help with blood pressure management.
Diabetes Prevention and Milk
Take a closer look at the role of milk in the prevention of T2D. There are potential mechanisms through which milk and dairy foods may play a role in reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes