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Eating to Live: Why Are We Still Drinking Milk as Adults?
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Humans are the only mammal that continues to consume milk after weaning, and this does not respond to a biological whim, but to cultural and evolutionary factors.In all mammals, milk is the first food because it provides energy, protein, calcium and growth factors.As it grows, the body reduces the production of lactase, the enzyme that digests lactose.In most species and in many humans, this marks the natural end of milk consumption. About 8,000…
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