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Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues Is raw milk good for your health

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One of the most dangerous fads about the food we eat is that unpasteurized milk is more healthful than pasteurized milk. Some people believe that pasteurization removes certain nutrients from the milk. I don't know any other arguments in favor of raw milk, but I grew up on a farm, and I know what goes into the milk bucket besides milk when you milk a cow by hand. Cows are evil animals, and they like to put their hoofs into your bucket of milk. Their hoofs are typically covered with manure, as are their tails, which swing to and fro above the bucket. So we strained our milk and sent it to t...

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