17 Jul 2015
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Q&A on lactose intolerance

Problems digesting dairy products?

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Being lactose intolerant means that you can’t digest lactose, the natural sugar found in milk and dairy products.

People who cannot digest lactose have a shortage of an enzyme called lactase, which is produced in the small intestine.

Sources: The First Global Summit on the Health Effects of Yogurt 2013, Experimental Biology meeting in Boston, USA, on 24 April 2013.