EPISODE · Aug 19, 2024 · 40 MIN
Aug. 18th No to Cow – Yes to Horse Milk?
from Dr. Bob Martin Show · host Radio America
Approximately 65 percent of the human population has a reduced ability to digest lactose, also known as milk sugar, after infancy. Between 30 and 50 million people in the United States alone are believed to be lactose intolerant to cow’s milk. For generations people in Central Asia have sworn by the supposed health benefits of horse milk. Now researchers in Poland believe it could be beneficial to people who can’t tolerate cow milk.
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Approximately 65 percent of the human population has a reduced ability to digest lactose, also known as milk sugar, after infancy. Between 30 and 50 million people in the United States alone are believed to be lactose intolerant to cow’s milk. For generations people in Central Asia have sworn by the supposed health benefits of horse milk. Now researchers in Poland believe it could be beneficial to people who can’t tolerate cow milk.
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Aug. 18th No to Cow – Yes to Horse Milk?
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