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Dairy Studies: What the Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know
Countless dairy studies have surfaced by the media and lobbying efforts that claim cow's milk benefits athletic performance and overall health unlike any other food or beverage. These headlines assure readers that dairy is the key to unlocking athletic potential or...
6 Reasons to Detox from Dairy Today
Are you in the in-between phase? Do you purchase almond milk on occasion and sometimes ask for oat milk in your iced coffee, but also love cheese in your burritos and snack on yogurt? You’ve heard dairy may not be the best thing for you, but you’re still on the fence....
Fact Sheets
Fact SheetsFact Sheet: Dairy’s Impact on Athletic Performance In the past few years, we have seen multiple major league athletes go dairy-free to lengthen their professional careers—from Tom Brady to Kyrie Irving to 6 top players on the LA Dodgers. But how does...
Dairy Study Uses 7 White Men to Represent All Americans
Why is chocolate milk so ingrained in sports culture? Milk has science on its side. The industry pays for studies that are designed to yield positive results, and these (often barely statistically significant) results are turned into national advertising campaigns to...
Does Dairy Build Muscle Post-Workout?
Lifestyle and niche interest blogs are fun to read (who doesn’t love a good listicle), but they shouldn’t inform your nutrition. An article featured in Women’sRunning.com suggested cottage cheese as an optimal post-workout snack—based on a study with shaky findings...
Could Dairy Affect Chronic Fatigue Syndrome In Your Teenager?
Could chronic fatigue be exacerbated by cows’ milk? A new prospective study has identified a strong link. Conducted by the Chronic Fatigue Program at Johns Hopkins University, the 2016 study, “Cow’s Milk Protein Intolerance in Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic...
Scientific Review Finds Biological Link Between Dairy Consumption and Obesity
In the US, nearly one in five children (ages 2-19 years) are considered obese—not merely overweight, but obese. This disturbing statistic has become a reality due to a bevy of societal factors, but some studies have shown that the current USDA Dietary Guidelines are...
Rethink Keto: Why Consuming Dairy & Other High-Fat Foods Impedes Performance
While once only embraced by diet culture, the low-carb craze has begun to infiltrate the nutrient regimens of athletes. Instead of using the most convenient and natural form of energy—carbohydrates—those who follow this diet philosophy predominantly rely on...
Decrease Inflammation and Heal Your Gut with Dr. James Loomis
In this episode, Dr. Loomis joins Alexandra and Dotsie to explain exactly how what we eat works to either heal or harm our bodies.
10 Best Post-Workout Recovery Beverages
Looking for a healthy, tasty, nondairy alternative to chocolate milk? These awesome recipes are not only easy to whip up at home, they’ll actually support your athletic recovery….unlike chocolate cow milk. Note: for the recipes, use unsweetened cocoa (cacao) powder. Natural or non-alkalized is preferable from the standpoint of maximum retention of flavonoids, but you […]
National Dairy Council Unable to Dispel Dairy “Myths”
National Dairy Council hosts webinar to dispel dairy myths – and fails.