Latest Trustworthy News from Dr. Mercola - delivered straight to your inbox!

Who Knew this Cocktail of up to 20 Chemicals Was in Your Glass of Milk?

WARNING!

This is an older article that may not reflect Dr. Mercola’s current view on this topic. Use our search engine to find Dr. Mercola’s latest position on any health topic.

A single glass of milk can contain a mixture of as many as 20 painkillers, antibiotics and growth hormones.  Using a highly sensitive test, scientists found the chemicals in samples of cow, goat and human breast milk.

The results show how man-made chemicals are now found throughout the food chain.  The highest quantities of medicines were found in cow’s milk.

Top

By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies, revised Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.