What do pizza, milk shakes and ice cream have in common besides being delicious and being loaded with calories? Surprisingly, majority of the people on this planet find it difficult to digest these ...

A recent Finnish study investigated the effects of A2 milk, marketed as a gut-friendly alternative, and protein-hydrolyzed lactose-free milk on gastrointestinal symptoms and inflammation levels. The ...

Objective: To study tolerance to lactose in milk chocolate among symptomatic lactose maldigesters. Design: Randomized cross-over study. Subjects: Twenty-seven adult lactose maldigesters with ...

Suckling of infants is universal among mammals, which are after all named after the Latin mamma for teat. Early mammals, around 200 million years ago, presumably had a variety of milk-specific sugars.

Millions of Americans can’t digest a certain sugar in milk and milk products called lactose. If you’re one of them, you have lactose intolerance. The condition isn’t harmful, but it can be ...

Lactose-free milk is a great alternative for people who can’t digest regular milk. It contains lactase, an enzyme that helps breaks down lactose, and it has almost the same taste, texture, and ...

Lactose intolerance is an inability to digest a type of sugar found in milk and dairy products. Breath, blood, and stool tests are types of lactose intolerance tests that can measure the body’s ...

The symptoms of lactose intolerance can start within hours of consuming lactose and last as long as someone includes lactose in their diet. Lactose intolerance is an inability to digest and absorb ...

When you were a kid, your mother may have always reminded you to drink your milk. But these days many adults find themselves experiencing some degree of what’s known as lactose intolerance. Lactose is ...