Chinese state television is reporting that authorities have found melamine in milk sold in stores, widening a scare over contaminated powdered milk in which four people have died. A nationwide inspection found traces of the industrial chemical in products from three of the country's biggest dairies, CCTV reported, citing the quality control administration. The inspection was launched after the discovery of melamine, normally used in plastics, in powdered milk. Source: AFPRAS/SK << WHO Says Malaria Kills a Million as Africa Bears the Brunt New FDA Rules on Genetically Modified Animals >> Recommended Reading Importance of BreastFeeding From antibodies, to the exclusive nutrients, the benefits of breastfeeding are incalculable. READ MORE Breast Feeding - Preparation - Animation Interactive section of Medindia gives details regarding how your body prepares breast feeding READ MORE China Investigating Private Milk Stations in Deadly Baby Formula Scandal Chinese officials said Monday that private milk collecting stations were likely at fault for a rapidly unfolding scandal over tainted infant formula that has left two babies dead and nearly 600 ill. READ MORE UN Statement Indicates Considerable Decline in Global Child Mortality Rates The number of children who die before the age of five has declined by 27 percent over the last 17 years, a report released by the UN Children's Fund said. READ MORE Calcium Rich Foods Calcium rich foods are essential for the growth of bones and teeth. Up your calcium intake from the list of calcium-rich foods. Excellent sources of calcium include dairy products, nuts, seafood. READ MORE Lactose Intolerance Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose, the sugar in milk. This leads to symptoms like diarrhoea, abdominal cram when milk or milk products are consumed. READ MORE Pasteurization of Milk Encyclopedia section of medindia gives a briefs account about Louis Pasteur - The Father Of Microbiology READ MORE Surprising Benefits of Dairy Past studies have linked dairy foods to good bone health. Nevertheless newer studies are being published and a plethora of other benefits are being associated with dairy food consumption. READ MORE Types of Food Allergies If you are allergic to certain food items-Watch out for what you eat READ MORE Types of Milk Encyclopedia section of medindia gives a general info about Welcome to the world of milk READ MORE Why Do We Eat - Nutrition Facts The importance of eating food and the physiological, psychological and social functions of food. READ MORE Most Popular on Medindia Find a Hospital Post-Nasal Drip Drug Side Effects Calculator More News on: Pasteurization of milkTypes of MilkWhy Do We Eat - Nutrition FactsDiet Lifestyle and Heart DiseaseTypes of Food AllergiesThe Acid-Alkaline balance, Diet and HealthAcid Base Dietary Balance and its Influence on Our Health and WellbeingLactose IntoleranceSurprising Benefits of DairyCalcium Rich Foods
Chinese state television is reporting that authorities have found melamine in milk sold in stores, widening a scare over contaminated powdered milk in which four people have died. A nationwide inspection found traces of the industrial chemical in products from three of the country's biggest dairies, CCTV reported, citing the quality control administration. The inspection was launched after the discovery of melamine, normally used in plastics, in powdered milk. Source: AFPRAS/SK << WHO Says Malaria Kills a Million as Africa Bears the Brunt New FDA Rules on Genetically Modified Animals >> Recommended Reading Importance of BreastFeeding From antibodies, to the exclusive nutrients, the benefits of breastfeeding are incalculable. READ MORE Breast Feeding - Preparation - Animation Interactive section of Medindia gives details regarding how your body prepares breast feeding READ MORE China Investigating Private Milk Stations in Deadly Baby Formula Scandal Chinese officials said Monday that private milk collecting stations were likely at fault for a rapidly unfolding scandal over tainted infant formula that has left two babies dead and nearly 600 ill. READ MORE UN Statement Indicates Considerable Decline in Global Child Mortality Rates The number of children who die before the age of five has declined by 27 percent over the last 17 years, a report released by the UN Children's Fund said. READ MORE Calcium Rich Foods Calcium rich foods are essential for the growth of bones and teeth. Up your calcium intake from the list of calcium-rich foods. Excellent sources of calcium include dairy products, nuts, seafood. READ MORE Lactose Intolerance Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose, the sugar in milk. This leads to symptoms like diarrhoea, abdominal cram when milk or milk products are consumed. READ MORE Pasteurization of Milk Encyclopedia section of medindia gives a briefs account about Louis Pasteur - The Father Of Microbiology READ MORE Surprising Benefits of Dairy Past studies have linked dairy foods to good bone health. Nevertheless newer studies are being published and a plethora of other benefits are being associated with dairy food consumption. READ MORE Types of Food Allergies If you are allergic to certain food items-Watch out for what you eat READ MORE Types of Milk Encyclopedia section of medindia gives a general info about Welcome to the world of milk READ MORE Why Do We Eat - Nutrition Facts The importance of eating food and the physiological, psychological and social functions of food. READ MORE Most Popular on Medindia Find a Hospital Post-Nasal Drip Drug Side Effects Calculator More News on: Pasteurization of milkTypes of MilkWhy Do We Eat - Nutrition FactsDiet Lifestyle and Heart DiseaseTypes of Food AllergiesThe Acid-Alkaline balance, Diet and HealthAcid Base Dietary Balance and its Influence on Our Health and WellbeingLactose IntoleranceSurprising Benefits of DairyCalcium Rich Foods
