Q: I might be lactose intolerant. Can you tell me about this condition and what I can do about it? A: Lactose intolerance is a very common condition in which someone has difficulty digesting lactose, ...

Many adults in the world are unable to digest lactose, the principle sugar in milk, and for the first time scientists have unravelled a genetic code that has proved that lactose-intolerance is the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – For lactose intolerant adults, drinking fermented milk either eliminated or drastically reduced symptoms related to lactose intolerance. Researchers think that microbes in this ...

In a recent review published in Nutrients, researchers synthesized the current evidence on omics tools that allow for developing tailored nutrition strategies for individuals with lactose intolerance ...

After 13 years of scouring the human genome for the basis of lactose intolerance — the inability to digest the milk protein lactose — researchers have finally identified a genetic cause. Researchers ...

Millions worldwide struggle with dairy due to lactose intolerance, a common condition influenced by genetics, age, and gut health. While some are born with it, others develop it as enzyme levels drop.

Penn's Sarah Tishkoff administers a lactose tolerance test to a group of Maasai people in Tanzania. The test measures the ability to digest milk -- a trait that Tishkoff and other researchers link ...

Correction to: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2014) 68, 106–108; doi:10.1038/ejcn.2013.240; published online 27 November 2013 Since the publication of this ...