Studies show a mysterious health benefit to ice cream. Scientists don’t want to talk about it. Story by by David Merritt Johns.Read more from our <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/toc/2023/05/">May 2023</a> issue.Give the gift of The Atlantic <a href="https://accounts.theatlantic.com/products/gift/">today</a>. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Studies show a mysterious health benefit to ice cream. Scientists don’t want to talk about it. Story by by David Merritt Johns. Read more from our May 2023 issue. Give the gift of The Atlantic today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Studies show a mysterious health benefit to ice cream. Scientists don’t want to talk about it. Story by by David Merritt Johns.Read more from our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/toc/2023/05/" rel="noopener noreferrer">May 2023</a>&nbsp;issue.Give the gift of The Atlantic&nbsp;<a href="https://accounts.theatlantic.com/products/gift/" rel="noopener noreferrer">today</a>. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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