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The question: My doctor told me I have lactose intolerance. Which foods, besides dairy, do I need to avoid? The answer: If your lactose intolerance is not severe, you may not need to give up all types ...

When people think of lactose intolerance, they might imagine a poor soul who eats her cereal dry, or a guy who can only cast a longing glance at a bowl of mac and cheese. But according to scientists, ...

Lactose intolerance is a common cause of abdominal cramping, bloating and diarrhea. This condition occurs when the body does not have enough of the intestinal enzyme lactase. The job of lactase is to ...

Are you lactose intolerant? There’s a good chance that you can still eat foods like cheese and butter (often considered off-limits for people with lactose intolerance) without adverse — and ...

People develop lactose intolerance when their bodies don’t make enough of the enzyme lactase for the amount of dairy they consume, says Dr. Christopher Schmoyer, an assistant professor of ...

Lactose intolerance, often seen as a simple enzyme deficiency, may have a new explanation. Scientists are exploring how the nervous system and gut interact. This research suggests that signals between ...

I just need to complain for a few sentences. I enjoy my coffee, and I usually drink it black, but sometimes I like having a latte or cappuccino or something. Unfortunately, because I am lactose ...

Lactose intolerance describes a condition where a person is incapable of digesting lactose - a type of sugar present in milk and dairy products. Food intolerance is different from food allergy. While ...