Raw milk may lead to food-borne illness: Study
(WorldNews Health)

Cow milk is considered among the most healthy drinks and many drink it cold and raw as a habit. However, a study has found that drinking raw milk can lead to multiple illnesses as well as food-borne disease. It may also be a source of bacterial infection in the body, says the findings. The research was done at the University of California, Davis, examined more than 2000 milk samples from different parts of the United States, including raw milk and milk pasteurised in various ways. It was found that raw milk had the highest prevalence of antibiotic-resistant microbes when left at room temperature. Bacteria with antimicrobial-resistant genes, if passed to a pathogen, have the potential to...