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Harvard university
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Strayer University
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Bovine somatotropin (BST) is a growth hormone approved for use in U.S. to increase milk production in dairy cattle. Currently, its use is banned in Canada. Independent studies completed by the FDA and World Health Organization have concluded that milk and meat from cows treated with BST are safe for human consumption.
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Researches have shown that trace amount of BST can be found in milk and meat produced by BST-treated cows. However, BST can be found in milk from untreated cows as well.Â
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From what you know about growth hormones, list a potential effect on cattle health, human health and the environment from use of bovine growth hormone on dairy cows
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