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...Eappen family's fight will continue, in the form of a civil lawsuit for wrongful death. But as TIME legal correspondent Adam Cohen points out, that's not likely to lead anywhere if Louise heads home. "It's hard to sue people who live in other countries," says Cohen. "You don't get extradited for a civil lawsuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Freeing of Louise Woodward | 6/16/1998 | See Source »

...coalition, including its spokes-Jeremiah, George Plimpton, would have you believe that milk causes heart disease, cancer, infections, asthma, allergies and tuberculosis. Robert Cohen, founder of the ADC (and author of Milk: The Deadly Poison), writes: "The Fountain of Youth and cure to illness can be obtained by giving up milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evils Of Milk? | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...must you flee from milk entirely? Yes, says Cohen, who holds that skim milk is the devil's brew. It's full of--are you sitting down?--protein. And here's where the ADC starts twisting the facts to reach wild conclusions. Allergies are frequently triggered by proteins (true); asthma is an allergic condition (true); it's been increasing draatically (true); doctors don't know the cause (true); therefore, the protein in milk must be the culprit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evils Of Milk? | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...similar leap of illogic assumes that because women in the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway and Sweden consume lots of milk and also suffer high rates of breast cancer, the former must cause the latter. Another clunker is Cohen's claim that widespread lactose intolerance--the inability to digest dairy products--means milk is of little use as a source of calcium. In fact, many cases of lactose intolerance are mild and interfere only slightly with calcium uptake. Many people intolerant of milk can easily digest yogurt. And lactase tablets can make dairy products digestible even in severe cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evils Of Milk? | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...Adam Cohen. With reporting by John Dickerson and Viveca Novak/Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jacob Stein | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

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