Does Milk Really Do A Body Good? Those milk mustache images and commercials that took the country by storm a few years ago were part of a highly effective marketing campaign with many celebrities jumping on board. Unfortunately, the advertising that resulted may have misled many men into thinking they were doing themselves a favor by consuming large amounts of dairy when, in fact, they weren’t. After scientific evidence indisputably linked dairy products to prostate cancer, The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine urged advertisements instead that said, “Ditch Dairy to Protect Your Prostate.” Yet many men still think that by drinking milk, they’re doing themselves a favor. The Facts We know that cancer risk is strongly affected by diet. What role do hormones in milk play in your risk of developing cancer? Should you be worried about these additives? In a word, YES. Research shows that men who drink more than …