08-06-2017 13:20 via 10tv.com

Drinking dairy-free milk could cause kids to be shorter

Kids who drink dairy alternatives like rice, soy or almond milk may end up shorter than kids who drink cow's milk.A new study published by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition says the most surprising finding is that "the amount children were shorter depended on how much they were consuming." Each cup of non-cow's milk a child drinks a day is associated with a loss of .15 inches in height.For example-- if a three-year-old drinks three cups of non-dairy milk each day, that child would be ha
Read more »