I'm not lactose intolerant, but I did spend several years on a dairy-free macrobiotic diet. So even though I eat more broadly now, the macro influence persists and I generally stay away from milky stuff. Except I had pizza last night for dinner. And ...

Our own Liz Neporent says calcium can help us build bones and lose weight and thinks that maybe it's not such a good idea for women to ditch dairy from their diets. FitSugar tells us that Jenny McCarthy did it, though. Jenny says her dairy-free (and ...

Are you a dairy fan? Cheese and yogurt can be hard to give up and those products can be really tasty -- but are they a good foundation for a healthy diet? The dairy industry loves to tell us the health benefits of a diet high in dairy (I'm ...

I'm no fan of dairy products (except the occasional bite of cheese), just based on all the hormones used in cows that produce dairy products. For healthy intake of calcium (and calcium carbonate at that), there are much better sources. The "got milk" ...

I try to stay away from dairy, especially milk. It's been linked to breast cancer and since I've already had the disease, I tend to stray from anything even remotely associated with it. That's not to say dairy is all bad, though. In fact, it seems ...

Listen up, parents and parents-to-be: Protecting your kids against allergies, asthma and eczema can be as easy as watching what you feed them -- recent studies are showing that feeding a child only organic milk, cheese and yogurt can reduce their ...

The dairy industry has been touting the benefits of milk and milk products and how it helps with weight loss for years, but now the USDA says they have to stop. Although leaders at the National Dairy Council say they stand behind the messages they've ...

It's odd how some medical developments and treatments end up being some of the strangest-sounding processed you've ever heard of, but this one qualifies. It appears that scientists have discovered a way for cheese-based bacterial cultures to fight ...