Medication and Lactose Intolerance: Are You Aware?

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Thursday, October 16, 2008

Medication and Lactose Intolerance: Are You Aware?

A reader of mine opened my eyes wide. I have a son who is lactose intolerant. So is my sister. There are entire ethnic groups who have a large percentage of their population with this food intolerance. Lactose, described in the dictionary as, "A white crystalline substance obtained from whey and used in infant foods, bakery products, confections, and pharmaceuticals ...

Posted on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 12:01 AM in Food and Drink, Health, Science, Tips for Caregivers, Tips for Seniors | Permalink

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