Lucey said raw milk offers no health benefits over the safer alternative, pasteurized milk. He also said that any potential, beneficial bacteria found in raw milk exists in levels too low to be ...

Though the health and human services secretary has been avid fan of raw milk, he hasn’t pushed for changes to federal ...

One Louisiana dairy farm claims they are the first Grade A dairy in the state to legally sell raw milk, which is being sold ...

There are also misconceptions that the bacteria content in raw milk is good for your gut, but those ideas are "far-fetched," Nadeau adds. She recommends foods like yogurt, kefir, kombucha or a ...

Kennedy Jr. is a fan of raw milk, or cow's milk that hasn't been pasteurized. No processing, just straight from the utter. Proponents of raw milk like to say that pasteurization, a heating process ...

Raw milk does have bacteria, but not the kind that make lactase. So it will still cause stomach cramps in people who are lactose-intolerant. Myth: Raw milk cures allergies and asthma.

These everyday foods can become seriously harmful—or even deadly—if not prepared, stored, or cooked properly. Here’s how to ...

Proponents argue that raw milk produces its own lactase thanks to beneficial bacteria, or probiotics. But the only bacteria raw or pasteurized milk contain are the nasty kind—salmonella ...

An outbreak of campylobacteriosis, a diarrheal illness caused by the Campylobacter bacteria, that infected 18 people statewide has been tied to raw milk from Paradise Grove Dairy in eastern Idaho.

Raw milk can contain high levels of bacteria, including listeria and a strain of E. coli that can cause kidney failure and death, while milk sold in stores goes through the pasteurization process ...

But there’s no evidence for that. Plus, raw milk is risky because it can contain bacteria like Listeria and E. Coli, which can make you really sick. Pasteurization kills those and other bacteria. And ...

Layoffs at the FDA, USDA and CDC could erode the U.S. food safety system. Experts aren’t so worried about milk or chicken today; they’re concerned about the future.