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05-08-2008, 07:18 AM

Evermont

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Infant formula can cause T1 !?!?

New Insights On Link Between Early Consumption Of Cows' Milk And Type-1 Diabetes

ScienceDaily (May 7, 2008) — Researchers in Maine report a new explanation for the mysterious link between consumption of cows' milk protein in infant formula early in life and an increased risk of later developing Type-1 diabetes. A protein in cow's milk that triggers an unusual immune response appears to be the main culprit, they say... (link)

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