New Scientific Review Shows Dairy Products Do Not Help Weight Loss
May 1, 2008
Got Proof? Yoplait, Nesquik, and Got Milk? Commercials Vie for Most Deceptive Ad in Online "Badvertisements" Poll: Dairy “Badvertisements” Mislead Women with Faulty Beauty and Health Claims
June 28, 2007
USDA and Dairy Industry Halt Misleading Weight-Loss Ads After Physicians Group Complains to Federal Trade Commission: Cheese and Milk Actually Likely to Cause Weight Gain, Doctors Say
May 11, 2007
Doctors Sue Safeway and Other D.C. Dairy Retailers for Failing
to Warn about Lactose Intolerance: Plaintiffs Want Warning Labels
on Milk Cartons; Class-Action Lawsuit Announced at Oct. 6 Briefing
at National Press Club
Oct. 6, 2005
Nonprofit Doctors Group Drops Food Giant from Ongoing Lawsuit:
Kraft No Longer Running Dairy-Weight Loss Advertising
Aug. 19, 2005
Milk Linked to Ovarian Cancer: U.S. Experts Issue Recommendations
Based on New Swedish Study
Aug. 9, 2005
Doctors Group Files Suit against Kraft, General Mills, Dannon,
and Dairy Trade Groups for False Dairy Weight-Loss Claims: Suit
Seeks Immediate Stop to National Advertising Campaign
June 28, 2005
New
Study in Pediatrics Shatters Milk Myth: For Strong Bones,
Kids Need Exercise, Sunshine, and a Dairy-Free Diet
March 2005
Two
New Studies Sour Milk's Image: One Study Confirms Link with
Ovarian Cancer; Second Disproves Dairy-Weight Loss Claims
December 2004
WIC Program
Needs Major Overhaul, Say Doctors:
Food Package Includes Tuna Despite Mercury Risk, Omits Most
Fruits and Veggies, and Snubs Lactose-Intolerant Minorities
December 2003
Dairy Industry
Dishonest in New Weight-Loss Gimmick Campaign: Industry Side-Steps
Evidence that Dairy Products Increase Weight
October 2003
USDA Panel
Backs Doctors' Complaints against Milk Ads:
Ads with Kristi Yamaguchi, Marc Anthony, Mark McGwire, and
Others Make False Health Claims
September 2001 news release on PCRM's campaign to expose the false
health claims in the milk-mustache ad campaign

Dairy
Products Contribute to Cancer Risk
By Groesbeck P. Parham, M.D.
April 2005
Milk
and Cookies Promotion Puts USDA On Wrong Side of Obesity Fight
By Amy Joy Lanou, Ph.D.
July 2004
Dairy
Ads May Dupe Dieters
By Amy Joy Lanou, Ph.D.
May 2004
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