Surf these sites: "Monsanto`s Hormonal Milk Poses Serious Risks of Breast Cancer" -- Allegations by Samuel S. Epstein, M.D., Professor of Environmental Medicine at the University of Illinois School of Public Health. (Hormonal milk is unlabelled, so you may be drinking it.) ABCNEWS: Is Cow''s Milk Additive Safe? -- A genetically engineered drug called bovine growth hormone (BGH) has been given to 30 percent of U.S. dairy cows over the last five years to make them produce more milk. There has been indirect evidence that BGH might contribute to breast and prostate cancer in humans, and today a consumer group called the Center for Food Safety began legal action to have the hormone pulled off the market. BGH-free Milk List (Mothers & Others) -- A list of certified organic and rBGH-free dairy products and dairies in the United States. HungerStrike Central -- Robert Cohen is going on a hunger strike starting on 11/7/99 to protest genetically engineered milk. Milk Safety -- RACHEL''s Environment and Health Weekly #454 - on safety of milk from cows given bovine growth hormones (BGH). Milk and the Cancer Connection -- Comprehensive review of the link between cancer and milk from cows treated with bovine growth hormone at Victoria''s ''Net-Active'' Community. Monsanto dairy hormone may be carcinogenic -- Milk from cows treated with a synthetic hormone produced by U.S.-based firms Monsanto Corp. (MTC) and Eli-Lily & Co. (LLY) may cause cancer, a key European Union veterinary committee has said. Report on Grievance Hearings -- The scientists described in detail how they were pressured by senior Health Canada management to approve BGH and other products of questionable safety. They said said that when they hesitated to approve drugs they considered unsafe, they were threatened by their superiors with personal law suits by drug companies, charged with insubordination, harassed, and isolated in their research.
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