EPISODE · Mar 4, 2025 · 24 MIN
1. Mammals Got Milk | The Evolution of Lactation
from The Boobology Podcast · host Emma, BS, IBCLC, CPD
What do flying squirrels, whales, and humans all have in common? Do platypi really sweat milk? And what’s the deal with lactose intolerance? In this episode of The Boobology Podcast we explore the fascinating world of mammals and milk! From the evolutionary history of lactation itself, to the origins of chocolate milk, we’ll chat about how milk has shaped our biology, and our culture. We will also dive into the curiosities of lactose intolerance, the true story behind platypus milk, and lay the foundation for why breastmilk is so magical. Get ready for some fun facts, a bit of history, and plenty of boob science!
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