General Nutrition & Health 

Fact Sheets

• Calcium Recommendations Fact Sheet
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• Bone Health Advertorial (250k)

News Releases 

• National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine Report Calls for More Dairy Foods at School (Press Release: 2007)

• New FDA Report Calls for More Milk on Menus (Press Release: 2006)
  
  
• Report From the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Dairy for Children's Bone Health (Press Release: 2006)
  
  
• McDonald's® Milk Jugs Give Moms a Choice to Feel Good About in a Package Kids Love (Press Release: 2004)
  
  
• New Study Shows Children Who Get Enough Calcium Have Moms Who Make Milk Available at Mealtime (Press Release: 2004)
  
  
• New Study Finds Children Who Avoid Milk Are More Likely to Break Bones, Be Overweight (Press Release: 2004)
  
  
• Kids' Diets Win with Flavored Dairy (Press Release: 2004)
  
  
• Drinking Flavored Milk Gives Kids More Calcium Without Increasing Fat and Added Sugar Intakes In Their Diets (New Research Sets the Record Straight) (Press Release: 2002)
  
  
• New Report Reveals A Resurgence of Rickets in the U.S. (Press Release: 2001)

Supportive Science

• Low Dairy Intake in Early Childhood Predicts Excess Body Fat Gain (Obesity, June 2006)
  
  
• Active Healthy Living: Prevention of Childhood Obesity Through Increased Physical Activity (3rd Party Statement: 2006)
  
  
• Nutrition & Health News Alert July-September 2005 (research summary)
  
  
• Nutrition & Health News Alert April - June 2005 (research summary)
  
  
• American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement: Soft Drinks in Schools (3rd Party Statement: 2004)
  
  
• Nutrition & Health News Alert (November/December 2003)
  
  
• American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement (3rd Party Statement: 1999)
  
  
• 3-A-Day of Dairy: Nutrients Kids Need to Build Stronger Bones and Healthier Bodies (Advertorial: 2005, PDF: 1.6MB)

Dairy Council Digests

• Dairy's Role in Children's Health & Wellness
  Volume 76, Number 5 September/October 2005 
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• The Role of Dairy Foods and Activity for Growing Children
  Dairy Council Digest, July/August 2001
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Patient Education Tools  

•  Bone Health Tip Sheet (112 KB)

• 33 Tasty Snack Ideas (PDF: 106k)