Study investigates the relationship between whole-fat dairy consumption and lower incidence of diabetes

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Practice Implications
For those of our patients whose digestion tolerate dairy products, recommending full fat dairy ensures the benefits from the full spectrum of fatty acids that whole milk contains.
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