NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE

Is Milk Really Bad for You?

Myths versus science — how to identify misuse of scientific studies

Do you feel tangled up in so-called facts that circulate in newspapers, magazines, or social media? Do you feel overwhelmed by opinions and judgments and don’t know what to believe anymore? Let me help you through that jungle of information! I’ll have a close look for you on articles, check out cited studies, websites, and authors to explain it in an easy-to-understand way! And hopefully you’ll see how manipulatively scientific studies can be used for scandalous articles — written not for you, but money.

Explaining science is a bitch. It is boring, you have to dig deep and still nobody will read until the end. Also, I am not good with people — I am a writer and a scientist, what a terrific combo! But here is the deal: I will give you the answer right away, so you won’t waste any time and then you decide how to spent the next 10 minutes — read more or continue scrolling through FB! Okay? So here we go.

Drink milk or don’t — you’ll die at the end of your life anyway.

But what’s important are your decisions. Why do you choose to drink milk? Why do you prefer not to? Do you think it is harmful to drink milk? What is your decision based upon? You don’t know? Then continue reading.