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You can rely on the National Dairy Council for credible, up-to-date news on nutrition research. Below is a chronological listing of News Alerts from 1999 to the present. If you are searching a specific subject, please visit the Nutrition & Product Information page for a comprehensive listing of materials by topics.

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Title Type Date
2008 News
New Study Shows Children Benefit from Drinking Chocolate/Flavored Milkpress release4/1/2008
Nutrition & Health News Alert: January-February-Marchresearch summary3/25/2008
New Clinical Research Confirms That Natural Trans Fats Are In A League Of Their Ownpress release3/7/2008
Physical Activity and a Nutrient-Rich Diet Work Hand-in-Hand to Improve the Health and Fitness of Americansstatement2/27/2008
Starbucks Lattee and Mocha Offerings get a Skinny Makeover to Help Coffee Lovers Feel Great in 2008press release1/3/2008
2007 News
Revised WIC Program Supports Three Daily Servings of Dairystatement12/7/2007
Nutrition & Health News Alert: October-November-Decemberresearch summary11/13/2007
School Nutrition Association, National Dairy Council Partnershippress release11/7/2007
National Hispanic Medical Association, NationalDairy Council Partnership Aims to Enhance the Health of U.S. Hispanicspress release10/30/2007
Nutrition & Health News Alert: July-August-Septemberresearch summary8/7/2007
NDC and IDFA Statement in Response to FTC Comments on Weight Loss Campaignsstatement5/11/2007
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-Juneresearch summary5/10/2007
National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine Report Calls for More Dairy Foods at Schoolpress release4/25/2007
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-Aprilresearch summary3/22/2007
New Report Reveals Afican Americans May Lack Key Nutrients for Optimal Healthstatement2/1/2007
Proposed New FDA Health Claim Recognizes Role of Key Nutrients in Dairy in Reducing the Risk of Osteoporosisstatement1/5/2007
2006 News
Nutrition & Health News Alert October-December 2006research summary11/22/2006
Alliance for Healthier Generation Recognizes Dairy's Contribution to Child Nutritionstatement10/6/2006
It's Never Too Early OR Too Late to Make Bone Health a Prioritypress release10/2/2006
A New Clinical Report From the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Dairy for Children with Lactose Intolerancepress release9/1/2006
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-September 2006research summary8/15/2006
National Dairy Council Statement on USDA’s Proposed Rule on Revisions in the WIC Food Packagesstatement8/7/2006
Low-Fat Dairy Products Linked to Better Blood Pressurepress release6/27/2006
AHA Recommends Low-Fat and Fat-Free Dairy Foodspress release6/19/2006
New FDA Report Calls for More Milk on Menuspress release6/2/2006
Nutrition & Health News Alert April-June 2006research summary5/3/2006
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-March 2006research summary2/17/2006
Report From the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Dairy For Childrens Bone Healthpress release2/6/2006
2005 News
Don't Drop Milk and Dairy Products While Dietingpress release11/14/2005
Nutrition & Health News Alert October-December 2005research summary10/26/2005
Childhood Obesity: A Serious Challenge that Demands Serious Response, Frist Tells Healthy Schools Summit 2005press release9/27/2005
New Study Reinforces Dairy's Value in Reduced-Calorie Dietpress release8/29/2005
Studies Show: Lose Fat, Gain Lean Musclepress release7/29/2005
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-September 2005research summary7/28/2005
33 Terrifically Tasty Snack Ideastip sheet7/27/2005
Study Indicates Calcium-Rich Dairy Foods Can Help Women Prevent Bone Loss Associated With Oral Contraceptivespress release7/5/2005
New Study on Teens and Weight is about Excess Calories, not Milkpress release6/7/2005
Got High Blood Pressure? New Study Suggests You Might Benefit From Adding More Lowfat Dairy to Your Dietpress release5/9/2005
New Study Finds That Lowfat Dairy May Lower the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Menpress release5/9/2005
Nutrition & Health News Alert April-June 2005research summary4/28/2005
3 Servings of Dairy Each Day Recommended in New Food Guidepress release4/19/2005
Young Women Maintain a Healthy Weight with Dairy Foodspress release4/7/2005
Meta-Analysis Concludes Dairy Products Are Not Linked to Ovarian Cancer Riskpress release3/16/2005
PCRM Review Paper on Milk Products and Bone Health in Pediatrics- Statement by the National Dairy Council and the International Dairy Foods Associationpress release3/7/2005
Think Milk for Healthy Bonespress release3/4/2005
Calcium-Fortified Beverages: What’s on the label may not be what ends up in a glasspress release2/14/2005
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-March 2005research summary2/3/2005
New Dietary Guidelines: Dairy Makes the List of Super Foodspress release1/12/2005
Kids Find School Milk is Coolpress release1/4/2005
2004 News
Diets higher in dairy foods, fruits and vegetables may stem rising numbers of hypertensive childrenpress release12/22/2004
National Medical Association Report encourages 3-4 servings of dairy a day for all African Americans to reduce chronic disease riskthird party12/6/2004
Nutrition & Health News Alert October-December 2004research summary11/10/2004
3-A-Day of Dairy Campaign Receives Top Honorspress release10/20/2004
Surgeon General’s Report on Bone Health: Prevention is Keypress release10/14/2004
3-A-Day of Dairy Grants Help Kids Make the Grade in Nutrition 101press release8/19/2004
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-September 2004research summary8/10/2004
Wendy’s “Milks” its Menu to Offer Healthy Beverage Choices for Kidspress release7/20/2004
McDonald’s® Milk Jugs Give Moms a Choice to Feel Good About in a Package Kids Lovethird party7/20/2004
New Study: Drinking Milk Daily May Lower Colon Cancer Riskpress release7/9/2004
Nutrition & Health News Alert April-June 2004research summary5/4/2004
New Study Shows Children Who Get Enough Calcium Have Moms Who Drink Milk at Mealtimepress release4/5/2004
Dairy Management Inc. and the National Cancer Institute Announce Agreementpress release3/16/2004
New Study Finds Children Who Avoid Milk are More Likely to Break Bones, Be Overweightpress release2/23/2004
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-March 2004research summary2/3/2004
New Emeril Live! Show Salutes America’s Dairy Farmerspress release1/13/2004
Kids’ Diets Win When Flavored Dairy Products Replace Sodas and Fruit Drinkspress release1/12/2004
Healthcare Savings and Dairy Food Consumption Studyfact sheet1/5/2004
Tips to Help the Whole Family!tip sheet1/5/2004
New Report Projects More Than $200 Billion in Healthcare Cost Savingspress release1/5/2004
2003 News
Nutrition & Health News Alert November-December 2003research summary11/5/2003
Getting a Head Start on Healthy Habits!tip sheet11/5/2003
New Study Shows that Drinking More Milk While Strength Training Builds Stronger Bones in Teenage Boyspress release10/2/2003
Nutrition & Health News Alert September-October 2003research summary9/3/2003
Tips for Tolerancetip sheet9/3/2003
International Journal of Obesity Study Finds No Link Between Dairy Consumption and Increased Body Fat in Teenage Girlspress release8/24/2003
Replacing Milk with Sweetened Drinks is Associated with Weight Gain and Reduced Nutrient Intakepress release7/2/2003
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-August 2003research summary6/30/2003
Wild Ways for Teens & Tweens to Get Calcium!tip sheet6/30/2003
New JAMA Report Recognizes Simple Lifestyle Changes are as Effective as Single Drug Therapy in Reducing Blood Pressurepress release5/16/2003
Dairy's Role in Bone Healthfact sheet5/7/2003
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-June 2003research summary5/7/2003
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-April 2003research summary3/3/2003
3-A-Day of Dairy Battles Calcium Crisis in Americastatement1/27/2003
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-February 2003research summary1/17/2003
2002 News
Nutrition & Health News Alert November-December 2002research summary11/8/2002
Fact Sheet: The Healthy Schools Summitfact sheet10/17/2002
School Milk Makes the Grade: Student Nutritional Status Improves with Enhanced Milk Productpress release9/26/2002
Nutrition & Health News Alert September-October 2002press release9/10/2002
Calcium Nutrition Education Grant Recipients Announcedstatement9/6/2002
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-August 2002research summary7/17/2002
New Research Shows Dairy Foods May Help Reduce Colon Cancer Riskpress release6/25/2002
New Research Sets the Record Straightpress release6/3/2002
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-June 2002research summary5/29/2002
Got Milk? Get Good Healthpress release4/26/2002
The National Dairy Council and The American Academy of Pediatrics Partner on New Discovery Health Channel Series Called Kids HealthWorkspress release4/18/2002
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-April 2002research summary4/11/2002
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-February 2002research summary1/17/2002
New JAMA Study Reveals Increasing Numbers of Women Have Undiagnosed Osteoporosispress release1/17/2002
Calcium Summit II Reunites National Experts to Strategize New Solutions to Reach and Teach America's Youthpress release1/1/2002
2001 News
Milk Offers More Nutritional Bang for Your Buckpress release12/13/2001
Nutrition & Health News Alert November-December 2001research summary11/1/2001
Drinking Milk May Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancerpress release9/7/2001
Nutrition & Health News Alert September-October 2001research summary9/1/2001
African American Youth are Coming Up Short on Calciumpress release8/7/2001
Why Effectively Communicating Nutrition Research is so Importantthird party7/25/2001
The Truth About "Junk Science"third party7/25/2001
Case Study of "Junk Science"third party7/25/2001
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-August 2001research summary7/1/2001
June is Dairy Monthpress release6/1/2001
Indy 500 Tradition is a Winning Onestatement5/22/2001
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-June 2001research summary5/1/2001
Get Heart Smart During National High Blood Pressure Education Monthpress release5/1/2001
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-April 2001research summary4/1/2001
New Report Reveals a Resurgence of Rickets in the U.S.press release3/29/2001
New Study Links Over-consumption of Soft and Fruit Drinks to Childhood Obesitypress release2/17/2001
Author Jane Plant's Statements Regarding Diet and Nutrition are Inaccurate and Potentially Harmfulstatement2/16/2001
"Like Mother Like Daughter" May Be More Than a Clichépress release2/5/2001
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-February 2001research summary1/21/2001
Drink Milk for Heart Healthpress release1/4/2001
2000 News
Scientists Say It May Be All In Your Genespress release12/22/2000
Nutrition & Health News Alert November-December 2000research summary11/1/2000
Statement about PETA's Milk Suckers Trading Cardsstatement11/1/2000
New Guidelines from the American Heart Association Point to Lowfat Dairy's Role in a Heart-Healthy Dietpress release10/31/2000
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International Position on Cow's Milk and Type 1 Diabetesthird party10/9/2000
Statement About PETA's Billboard at World Dairy Expostatement10/1/2000
Preventing Heart Disease May Be Just a "DASH" Awaypress release9/5/2000
Nutrition & Health News Alert September-October 2000research summary9/1/2000
Statement of the National Dairy Council and the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board about PETAs' "got prostate cancer?" Billboardstatement8/1/2000
National Dairy Council Commends New Dietary Guidelinespress release7/30/2000
New Findings Make 2-3 Daily Servings of Dairy a Powerful Action Steppress release7/24/2000
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-August 2000research summary7/2/2000
Teens Should Skip the Soft Drinks and Make More Room for Milkpress release7/1/2000
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-June 2000research summary5/1/2000
Lactose Lesson: Don't Ditch Dairypress release5/1/2000
Getting Enough Calcium? Depends on Your Calcium Sourcepress release5/1/2000
Definitive New Research Review Sets the Record Straight About Dairypress release4/1/2000
Research Reviewspress release4/1/2000
NIH Consensus Panel Confirms the Important Role Dairy Products Play in Helping Prevent Osteoporosispress release3/30/2000
Dairy Industry Calls for Changes In Proposed Dietary Guidelinespress release3/10/2000
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-April 2000research summary3/1/2000
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-February 2000research summary1/1/2000
1999 News
Nutrition & Health News Alert November-December 1999research summary11/1/1999
American Academy of Pediatrics Issues a Calcium Call to Action for Kids and Teensthird party11/1/1999
It's Never Too Late: Adding Milk to Daily Diets Slows Bone Breakdown in Older Adultspress release10/1/1999
Nutrition & Health News Alert September-October 1999research summary9/1/1999
Adequate Calcium Intakes Could Reduce Lead Poisoning Risk Among Urban Childrenpress release7/28/1999
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-August 1999research summary7/1/1999
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-June 1999research summary5/1/1999
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-April 1999research summary3/1/1999
Calcium May Help Reduce Risk of Colon Tumorspress release1/13/1999
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-February 1999research summary1/1/1999
1998 News
Children Get Too Many Calories and Too Little Calciumpress release12/21/1998
Calcium Countspress release11/5/1998
Nutrition & Health News Alert November-December 1998research summary11/1/1998
Dairy Foods May Reduce Colon Cancer Riskpress release9/22/1998
Nutrition & Health News Alert September-October 1998research summary9/1/1998
Lowfat Dairy Foods Join the Fight Against High Blood Pressurepress release8/11/1998
Advice to Vegetarians: Mind Your Mineralspress release7/21/1998
Nutrition & Health News Alert July-August 1998research summary7/1/1998
Got Lactose Intolerance? Probably Notpress release6/1/1998
Nutrition & Health News Alert May-June 1998research summary5/1/1998
Nutrition & Health News Alert March-April 1998research summary3/1/1998
Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Not Complete Without Calciumpress release1/22/1998
Nutrition & Health News Alert January-February 1998research summary1/1/1998




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