https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2004/08/11/Does-Milk-Increase-Mucus.aspxMost people have been taught since childhood that milk causes excess phlegm and should be avoided during a cold. The belief dates at least as far back as the Middle Ages, when Moses Maimonides wrote about the link in "Treatise on Asthma." Scientists sayenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2004/08/11/Does-Milk-Increase-Mucus.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1215921/22/2009 1:24:00 AM24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:121592sanjeppu<div class=comment_text> <br><p>I do not believe that human beings should be drinking any animal’s milk. <br>We are the only creature who drinks another creature’s milk. To me, <br>this is unnatural and will cause health problems for us, whether the <br>milk is raw or pasteurized. Cows do not drink our milk. Cow milk is for <br>baby calves.</p></div>