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The Hormones Fed to Cows Are Linked to Cancer

Six Things You Need to Know Before You Take a Sip

Although Monsanto lobbied long and hard to get the message "No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST-treated and non-rbST-treated cows" onto the label of any rbST-free and rBGH-free milk products, the fact is that these hormones contain IGF-1. IGF-1 is a growth factor similar to insulin that has been shown to increase the risk of breast and prostate cancer.

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nancyb

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Whoa, I knew about the bisphenols, but not really about the multiple ingredients in those products. Back to water--from the tap?

posted Jul 27th, 2010 9:43 pm



   
 

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