Lactose Intolerance occurs in the digestive system.
A gastroenterologist treats lactose intolerance and ulcers.
I wouldn't say that it's a "disease." I am a lactose intolerant myself. I don't believe it's considered to be a disease unless they have shown studies or tried studies to CURE it or PREVENT it to where you CAN have lactose intake.
Galactose is involved with lactose intolerance, but is not responsible for lactose intolerance. The enzyme that is missing or is not found in great enough quantities in the body, lactase, is responsible for not breaking down lactose. This is how the intolerance comes about. The body cannot properly break down lactose without the enzyme lactase present.
I wouldn't say that it's a "disease." I am a lactose intolerant myself. I don't believe it's considered to be a disease unless they have shown studies or tried studies to CURE it or PREVENT it to where you CAN have lactose intake.
Lactose intolerance occurs when the digestive system is no longer able to metabolise the sugars (lactose) found in dairy products through producing insufficient amounts of an enzyme called lactase.
The Basques. They are virtually free of lactose intolerance.
intestinal gas and bloating after dairy products are consumed
Lactose intolerance results from an inability in the small entrails to digest lactose. You can get so many carbohydrates or sugar in milk what's called lactose. You should avoid this.
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Lactose Intolerance - 2011 was released on: USA: 27 September 2011 (DVD premiere)
The most common is lactose intolerance.