Now there's a new reason for the weight-conscious to drink fat free milk at breakfast time, suggests a new study published in the July issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers in Australia found that drinking fat free milk in the morning helped increase satiety, or a feeling of fullness, and led to decreased calorie intake at the next meal, as compared with a fruit drink. The milk drinkers ate about 50 fewer calories (or nearly 9% less food) at lunch.

Scientists in Germany are reporting development of a new, more effective method to determine whether milk marketed as "organic" is genuine or just ordinary milk mislabeled to hoodwink consumers.

Drs Catherine Douglas and Peter Rowlinson have shown that by giving a cow a name and treating her as an individual, farmers can increase their annual milk yield by almost 500 pints.

Chinese products that contain milk will be detained at the U.S. border unless tests show they are not contaminated, reports The New York Times.

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CNN just now reported that already four infants dead, 12,892 sick after drinking baby formula. Hong Kong girl, 3, first case outside mainland China, released from hospital. Nestle says none of its products in China is made from milk with melamine. Hong Kong government says melamine found in Chinese-made Nestle milk powder.

Grabbing as little as one glass of lowfat or fat free milk could help protect your heart, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

A new study by Newcastle University proves that organic farmers who let their cows graze as nature intended are producing better quality milk.

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. The study is scheduled for the June 6 issue of ACS’ monthly Journal of Proteome Research.

Marge Helgenberger is the latest celebrity to pose for the milk mustache ad campaign Got Milk? Known for her role as Catherine Willows on CSI, she is an Emmy Award winning actress and mother.

Children who drink milk, either plain or flavored, tend to have “superior” overall nutrient intakes compared with children who don’t drink milk, according to researchers at Environ International Corp., the University of Vermont and the National Dairy Council.

A model of the British milk supply chain, produced by Oxford University economists, confirms the common belief that supermarkets currently hold the bargaining power.