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For any food with a large and well-known lobby behind it, look at any health claims with a very skeptical eye.


Fiction: "Milk, Sulphate, and Albie Starvation" deals with someone who realises he is lactose intolerant, and who suggests giving up milk to a bunch of people. The Milk Marketing Board see the slump in sales and decide to act - by sending an assassin.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/094779591X/

I really liked it, but I read it many years ago.




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