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    Home cooking  Nov 14, 2008
    Elliot and I are slightly lactose intolerant and have to limit our dairy intake whereas Stephane has a high dairy diet. "I sometimes reward Elliot with a sugary treat, such as a piece of cake, because I love cake. But Stephane is much less likely to reward Elliot with treats. "I don't know where Elliot would fit in because he is very healthy, but he does like treats. (BBC News -- UK)

    Nature’s Own Chemical Plant  Nov 13, 2008
    However, the milk sugar (lactose) contained in the whey can be converted into lactic acid (lactate) with the help of lactic acid bacteria. Lactate not only serves as a preservative agent and acidifier in food production, but can also be used as a feedstock in the chemical industry for example in the production of polylactides, which are biodegradable polymers. (Science Daily)

    Eating Balanced for Weight Loss  Nov 10, 2008
    Despite what many fad diets say, if you are not lactose intolerant, you should be eating two to three servings of low fat dairy per day to get the calcium and vitamin D to keep your bones strong. Dairy is also an excellent choice because it often has a high protein content, which, as stated above, can keep you fuller longer and fight cravings. (Suite101.com)

    Probiotics: More hype than help for your belly?  Nov 1, 2008
    While you don't need probiotics in your diet to be healthy, people with mild digestive concerns, who are taking antibiotics or those who are lactose intolerant might benefit from certain probiotics, studies suggest. Probiotics can be helpful for specific conditions such as diarrhea, lactose intolerance or Crohn's disease. (MSNBC -- Health)

    CDC says child food allergies are increasing  Oct 28, 2008
    Because of government restrictions, lactose intolerant children must bring a doctor's note to receive juice, water or soy instead of milk ... At the moment, Belleview only has lactose intolerant children ... One student is allergic to lactose and pears, but, for the most part, it is just nut and lactose allergies. (The Union Democrat)

    Most Recent Comment:  Oct 27, 2008
    Some parents may have said there was an allergy in the house when really someone is lactose intolerant, which is actually a digestive disorder, for example. And theres evidence that some kids are walking around thinking they have food allergies when they dont, as may be the case with a recent incident in Washington in which a teen who said he was allergic to peanuts was and had no reaction. (CalorieLab Calorie Counter News)

    Organic Foods: A Product or Myth?  Oct 24, 2008
    Another product, soymilk, provides an alternative to people who are lactose intolerant, but Brown said it fails to offer the benefits of regular or organic milk. Soymilk does not naturally contain calcium or vitamin B12. (The Daily Universe, UT)

    Food allergies rise in U.S. kids  Oct 23, 2008
    The Associated Press. October 22, 2008 at 9:13 AM EDT. (Globe and Mail)

    Food allergies increasing in US kids  Oct 23, 2008
    ATLANTA: Food allergies in American children seem to be on the rise, now affecting about 3m kids, according to the first federal study of the problem. But experts said that might be because parents are more aware and quicker to have their kids checked out by a doctor. (India Times, India)

    Gut-wrenching pain can be avoided  Oct 22, 2008
    The most likely suspects are lactose intolerance (difficulty in digesting dairy products) and wheat intolerance. These can form both independent diagnoses or be a factor in IBS.. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Raw-milk farmer seeks maximum penalty  Oct 21, 2008
    Brendan Ferguson, of Toronto, is one of Mr. Schmidt's supporters, even though he is lactose intolerant and unable to drink milk at all. This is a historic case in terms of the rights and freedoms that the government allows its people to have, he said in explaining his involvement with the farmer's plight. (Globe and Mail)

    • Bowel problems may be caused by dairy food additive  Oct 21, 2008
    My internist thought that I was lactose intolerant despite my claims that many milk products did not cause my symptoms ... This specialist can test you for various allergies to help pinpoint the cause of your symptoms, including any possible lactose intolerance. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    5 things you didn't know about buying your medication online  Oct 19, 2008
    Case report: The Dutch Healthcare Inspectorate warned consumers in early 2006 not to buy Tamiflu through the Internet, after counterfeit capsules were found in the Netherlands containing lactose and vitamin C, and no active substance. McClatchty Newspapers (c) 2008, The Miami Herald. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Sentinel reporter forgoes meat for a week ... and lives  Oct 16, 2008
    And you wont consume as much lactose, which most people cannot digest properly--and which some dietitians have suggested is a cause of digestive problems. " equality wrote on Oct 15, 2008 3:10 PM:" Many nonvegetarians and some vegetarians alike question whether being a vegetarian really makes any difference at all. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    A storm in a jam jar  Oct 15, 2008
    This binding was inhibited by adding lactose. They say that their finding that fragments of pectin can bind to Gal3 is consistent with the molecular hypothesis for the observed anticancer action of modified pectin. (NHS Choices)

    Norfolk Protein Manufacturing Plant To Close  Oct 3, 2008
    Protient, which is owned by Associated British Foods, makes whey and milk proteins, as well as lactose products and protein hydrolysates. Poor sales and "basic economics" are reasons for the plant's closure, said the plant manager Thursday. (7 KETV Omaha)

    New rules offer security to food allergy sufferers  Oct 3, 2008
    In lactose intolerance, for example, the body does not have enough of the enzyme lactase, making it difficult to digest the milk sugar lactose. Bloating, cramping, diarrhea and gas can result. (Globe and Mail)

    Ice Creams Succeed Without Milk, Cream  Sep 23, 2008
    However, those who are lactose intolerant, vegan or who simply are trying to cut some excess fat from their diets don't have to live in ice cream-less obscurity. You may need to hit your local health food or gourmet store to find them, but there is a good variety of non-dairy ice cream substitutes made with tofu, soy milk and even coconut milk. (Click2Houston, TX)

    U.S. adds precautions to keep out tainted milk  Sep 20, 2008
    The products being tested include whole milk powder, whey powder, milk concentrate, lactose, casein protein, and other milk derivatives. 2008 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Viagra bought online 'often fake'  Sep 19, 2008
    Dr Wilson explained: "A counterfeit tablet may contain lactose as an ingredient in the bulk tablet, whereas the authentic tablet does not. "NIR spectroscopy could only show that the tablet is different, while NIR microscopy could actually identify the likely presence of lactose. " Many of the samples tested contained less of the active ingredient sildenafil than authentic Viagra. They also contained different components from the bona fide Viagra. Dr Wilson said: "We don't know that 'wrong'... (Yahoo News -- Men's Health)

    Blood simple (2)  Sep 19, 2008
    "There are definitely foods that cause people allergies - lactose intolerance, celiac disease - if we have those, why wouldn't there be others," Bergkamp said. Bergkamp added that there is paleolithic and anthropologic evidence that suggest blood type can be linked to food compatibility. (Helena Independent Record)

    8 natural ways to ease pain  Sep 15, 2008
    Rub arnica ointment on bruises or strained muscles, or take it in the form of three lactose pellets under the tongue up to six times per day. is among the most reputable arnica manufacturers. (MSNBC -- Health)

    No gluten ahead  Sep 9, 2008
    And then there's the fast-growing, if less easily quantified, group who are intolerant of substances such as fructose and lactose, but whose symptoms fall outside the medical definitions of food allergy ... " Bishop's default breakfast destination is Lawson Grove in South Yarra, where the gluten-free options include cassoulet with egg, baked beans, duck and ham hock. Japanese food is a reliable choice for the gluten-intolerant. Bishop and Hetzel like Misuzu's in Albert Park, while Grinton's... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    23andMe Democratizes Personal Genetics  Sep 9, 2008
    The 23andMe(TM) service enables its customers to: -- Search and explore genes contributing to their personal characteristics, such as lactose intolerance, athletic ability, and food preferences; -- Learn how the latest research studies relate to their genomes; -- Compare their profiles to family and friends who are also 23andMe participants and trace the inheritance of genes associated with specific traits; -- Discover their genetic roots and learn about where and how their ancestors might have... (PR Newswire)

    YOU Docs: A weighty topic - how to lose it effectively  Sep 9, 2008
    For you, there's another: You obviously have an intolerance to sucralose, just as some people have an intolerance to milk sugar (lactose) and develop diarrhea and gas after drinking milk. You need to check labels carefully and avoid this sweetener. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    * RESTAURANTS : Yogurt Bar  Sep 5, 2008
    He also detected probiotic cultures in the mix they use, which aids digestion of lactose, and are well known for their health benefits. Some old ladies have come, says Yeh, giggling, and they told me when you get old you get constipated, but the yogurt really helps. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Why Should You Breastfeed?  Sep 3, 2008
    Homozygous galactosemia: This genetic disorder prevents the complete breakdown of lactose (milk sugar); increasing levels of galactose lead to cirrhosis, kidney failure, and brain damage. Affected infants (about 1 in 50,000) must be fed a soy-based formula. (Suite101.com)

    Fall movie preview: The Coens dumb it down with starry 'Burn'  Aug 29, 2008
    Or a super-secret invention being built in the basement by Clooney's Harry Pfarrer, a sex-addict federal marshal who suffers from bouts of "lactose" reflux and paranoia. "I think there is something random at the heart of this one," says Swinton, who plays Katie, Malkovich's disgruntled wife and Clooney's icy lover. (USA Today -- Life)

    Bones Get Mended With High Tech Glass-of-milk  Aug 28, 2008
    27, 2008) Scientists at the new Nuclear-Magnetic Resonance unit at the University of Warwick have discovered how a high-tech glass of milk is helping bones mend. Low temperature Bioglass is used to help fix broken bones, but until now no-one has been able to understand the process. (Science Daily)

    Say Soy!: Organic "Cheese" Options for the Lactose Intolerant  Aug 22, 2008
    Organic "Cheese" Options for the Lactose Intolerant: Scientific American ... Organic "Cheese" Options for the Lactose Intolerant ... With some 30 to 50 million Americans suffering from various degrees of lactose intolerance, and an estimated three million of us now eating animal-free (vegan) diets for humane, environmental and/or health reasons, the production of alternatives to dairy products has started to become big business. (Scientific American)

    How 275 food allergy tests 'feed on fear and could be health hazard'  Aug 22, 2008
    Celebrity sufferers include actress Rachel Weisz - who avoids wheat - and Rod Stewart's former wife Rachel Hunter, who has problems with lactose. But Which. (Daily Mail)

    The genetic map of Europe  Aug 15, 2008
    Of the 100 strongest sites, 17 are found in the region of the genome that confers lactose tolerance, an adaptation that arose among a cattle herding culture in northern Europe some 5,000 years ago. Most people switch off the lactose digesting gene after weaning, but the cattle herders evidently gained a great survival advantage by keeping the gene switched on through adulthood. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)

    Kate DeAraugo drops Jenny Craig instead of kilos  Aug 13, 2008
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    Kate DeAraugo reveals truth behind end of Jenny Craig deal  Aug 12, 2008
    " However DeAraugo seemed to be confused by her dietary dilemma when quizzed by an equally uninformed Kyle Sandilands. After first stating she was unable to digest gluten - a condition known as coeliacs disease - DeAraugo then said she was lactose intolerant after being prompted by Sandilands. Lactose intolerance refers to the inability to process dairy, not gluten. But diet riot aside, the proof is in the pudding - Jenny Craig just wasn't something for Kate. "Hugely overweight"DeAraugo's diet... (NEWS.com.au)

    At War with Deception: How to Feed Kids Right  Aug 7, 2008
    I have a mild lactose intolerance, which was not diagnosed until I was an adult. Throughout my childhood I had difficulty digesting milk, but my parents constantly forced it on me, even though they knew that even when I was a baby, drinking milk was a problem for me. (Epicurious.com)

    Hunting for an Asperger's Cure  Jul 27, 2008
    Removing gluten, lactose (milk products), or other food groups from diet improves Asperger s symptoms in some children. Food sensitivity treatment has been demonstrated as a viable Asperger s treatment in large scale clinical trials, but enough evidence exists to suggest that in some Aspies dietary changes are a possible Asperger s treatment. (Suite101.com)

    Energy food not new phenomenon  Jul 24, 2008
    VERDICT: Partly because of lactose intolerance issues, athletes in many other cultures avoid dairy, consider it to be too congesting. Also, Sacheck says the protein and fat in some dairy products can be slow to digest, making them poor choices prior to competition. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Genetic Variant Increases Triglyceride Levels In Asian-Americans  Jul 19, 2008
    15, 2002) UCLA and Finnish researchers have identified a genetic mutation for lactose intolerance, a painful digestive condition that afflicts some 30 million to 50 million North Americans, 75 percent of. . (Science Daily)

    Going gluten-free: Consumers have embraced diets free of proteins found in wheat, rye and barley but its not necessarily the best choice for everyone  Jul 17, 2008
    Gluten intolerance, Esrailian says, refers more to the symptoms a person feels, similar to the term lactose intolerance. No one knows how many people truly fall in these two categories, he adds. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Your Opinions  Jul 3, 2008
    However consider that EVERY DAY people who are lactose intolerant get SICK from pasteurized milk products ... It's taken for granted and the blame is laid upon those who are "lactose intolerant" instead of the milk product itself ... Raw milk is consumable for these lactose intolerant people who want to still eat dairy. (Ithaca Times, NY)

    M-P sets 10-year instructional support levy  Jun 26, 2008
    Also parents report that it is easier for children to digest more easily, easing lactose intolerance. Board president Jim Hussey said he was in favor of working with the creamery to serve their milk at the high school, but felt a number of issues must first be resolved. (Kalona News, IA)

    Eats leaves and shoots ... himself  Jun 22, 2008
    Which was what I was doing when I examined the ingredients of this bag of nuts and noticed that, in among the listings for sunflower oil and salt and lemon and coriander leaf was a reference to lactose from cows' milk. Apparently it works as a thickener for flavouring powders. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Drinking it in  Jun 22, 2008
    Sugar is in practically all the drinks we drink, be they white sugar in soft drinks, natural fructose sugars in fruit drinks or lactose sugars in milk ... But if you look at a smoothie, because of the fructose sugar from the fruit, and lactose sugar from the milk, and the fact that they often come in big containers, they are going to be very high in kilojoules. (Melbourne Herald Sun)

    Raw milk - the new craze  Jun 17, 2008
    Marta used to be lactose intolerant and also suffered from colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease, for eight years. But she has felt no ill effects from the raw milk. (iAfrica.com)

    Diets that eat away at illnesses  Jun 12, 2008
    Most of these diets have an obvious cause-and-effect relationship to the disease, such as the lactose-free diet for the treatment of lactose intolerance and the gluten-free diet for celiac disease. But diets without this clear connection to the causes of a disease are gathering steam in mainstream medicine as well. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    More of this story  Jun 3, 2008
    But What if You're Lactose Intolerant. Between 40 and 50 million Americans have difficulty digesting lactose, the main sugar found in milk ... Many of them avoid dairy products altogether, which means a diet lower in calcium and vitamin D. With so many people struggling with dairy, the demand for lactose-free products is growing. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Cooking for kids 101: stealth veggies  May 21, 2008
    All those -oses - fructose, sucrose, glucose, lactose, maltose - are sugars that can send your kid off the deep end. And if you can't pronounce it, don't buy it. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Non-Dairy Milk Nutrition  May 10, 2008
    Cow s milk has about 12 grams of carbohydrates, most of which (11 grams) come from the naturally-occurring milk sugar lactose. Most plant bevvies have sugar added to make them mroe appearling, and the result is an average of 8 grams carbohydrates and 6 grams sugar per cup. (Suite101.com)

    New health woes as China moves from famine to feast  May 9, 2008
    Over the last two decades, Chinese have begun to eat more and more dairy, though lactose intolerance and limited refrigeration networks mean milk consumption still lags far behind the West. "I'm personally convinced that that has as much or more to do with the obesity or health problems that are emerging as the usual scapegoat of fast food," said Watson. (Scientific American)

    Are Personal Genome Scans Medically Useless?  May 8, 2008
    For $1,000 and up, several new companies will scan an individual s entire genome for clues about ancestry, potential health limitations and the inheritance of traits such as lactose intolerance. Clients can compare their DNA with a celebrity s or invite friends and family members to share genetic profiles. (Scientific American)

    Cell biology: The cellular hullabaloo  May 8, 2008
    Xie's team studies bursts in the production of LacY, a membrane channel through which the sugar lactose enters into E. coli. When lactose is present at low levels, a repressor protein binds DNA and prevents production of the channel and other proteins involved in lactose metabolism ... When lactose levels are high and enough has entered the cell, the repressor detaches and the cell switches into a state where it can metabolize and use the sugar. (Nature News Service)

    Which Cities Crave Junk Food Most?  May 8, 2008
    For example, areas with higher percentages of Caucasian people may like milk-based products such as ice cream more, because lactose intolerance isn't as prevalent in that group as others. "It's generally thought by nutritionists that the two coasts have people who are lower in body weight than the nation's middle," he said. (Click2Houston, TX)

    TASTE: Good to go: Quick and tasty ways to eat right  May 2, 2008
    But what if you re lactose intolerant. Between 40 and 50 million Americans have difficulty digest-ing lactose, the main sugar found in milk ... Many of them avoid dairy products altogether, which means a diet lower in calcium and vitamin D. With so many people struggling with dairy, the demand for lactose-free products is grow-ing. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Glad You Asked: What are birthmarks and why do we have them?  May 2, 2008
    People unable to digest milk due to lactose intolerance might suffer extreme flatulence if they consume dairy products. Recipes exist online for preparing dry baked beans that do not cause lingering side effects. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Summit stars support  Apr 23, 2008
    Posted by: lactose_the_intolerant on April 22, 2008 12:35 PM ... But hey Lactose is right, maybe funding video games we could produce more than flops and more donations to bill hunters retirement fund. (The Age)

    Expressing our individuality, the way E. coli do  Apr 22, 2008
    Feed a colony of E. coli lactose (the sugar in milk), and some will respond by slurping it up through special channels and digesting it with special enzymes. Others will turn up their microbial noses. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)

    Eating Ice Cream May Increase Fertility  Apr 21, 2008
    Previous studies had suggested that lactose (a sugar found in milk) might be associated with anovulatory infertility, but Dr Chavarro's study found neither a positive nor negative association for this, and nor was there any association between intake of calcium, phosphorus or vitamin D and anovulatory infertility. . (Newsmax)

    Raw milk's the rave? Demand grows despite risks  Apr 12, 2008
    However, the process can destroy proteins and enzymes that help the body absorb vitamins and digest lactose, said Michelle Babb, a registered dietitian who teaches at Bastyr University in Kenmore, Wash. which promotes natural and alternative medicines. (USA Today -- News)

    Raw Milk Demand Grows Despite Concerns  Apr 10, 2008
    However, the process can destroy proteins and enzymes that help the body absorb vitamins and digest lactose, said Michelle Babb, a registered dietitian who teaches at Bastyr University in Kenmore, Wash. High heat also can damage water-soluble B vitamins, she said. (The Daily Reflector)

    The Comedy of Global Warming  Apr 9, 2008
    Wrote Peden "Dr. William F. Green, Senior Project Chemist and a member of the Australian Academy of Sciences, revealed the results of an 8-year study on dental health associated with high natural fruit consumption in children at the annual meeting of the Australian Dental Association in Sydney on March 13, 2008. The problem, says Green, is that the increasing world temperatures have significantly changed the ratio between two types of sugar associated with common fruits: Fructose and Galactose.... (Newsmax)

    In defense of the unemployed(s)  Apr 3, 2008
    My second option -- on the off-chance that politicians have finally gotten smart (very, very doubtful) -- is to create a blog of "What Jewish People Like." This will include dreidels, lactose intolerance, eating chocolate during Lent and psychotherapy. If I don't get a book deal from my sex scandal I will almost certainly get one from my blog. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)

    Hemp Bliss: Review  Mar 30, 2008
    Manitoba Harvest's New Hemp Beverage. Cannabis' cousin is the newest health food. (Suite101.com)

    Mobile phone inventor dreams of human embeds  Mar 29, 2008
    Ah, but Lactose - what REALLY happens is that baker C's goods attain a much higher profile than might otherwise be the case ... Here's a better one lactose: Copywrite infringement. (The Age, Australia -- Technology)

    African Americans at Risk for Low Calcium Intake - New Survey Finds Those Experiencing Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance May be Sidelining Dairy in Their Diets  Mar 28, 2008
    Celebrity chef and restaurateur Delilah Winder joins LACTAID(R) Milk, the nation's #1 lactose-free milk brand, to help educate lactose intolerance sufferers about easy solutions for their symptoms that won't leave them at risk for inadequate calcium intake ... Addition of lactose-free milk like LACTAID(R) Milk increases calcium and vitamin D intake FORT WASHINGTON, Pa ... However, those who are lactose intolerant suffer uncomfortable side effects when consuming dairy products. (PR Newswire)

    Lifeway Foods Launches Starfruit, New 'Kefir Boutique' Cafe Selling Frozen Kefir & Kefir Smoothies  Mar 28, 2008
    Those benefits include 10 live and active probiotic cultures that have been shown in various studies to enhance the immune system, fight fatigue, promote gastrointestinal health, aid in vitamin and mineral absorption, and ease lactose intolerance. Yogurt has a similar taste and texture to kefir but many of these frozen yogurt style shops do not use a real live and active product and contain only two or three of these cultures if any. (PR Newswire)

    Eat Your Germs  Mar 28, 2008
    Plain yogurt remains the best product for added bacteria because it has three things the bugs absolutely love: lactose (or naturally occurring sugar), fat and water. Another food out there with both sugar and fat is chocolate, and you guessed it the company Attune already has a probiotic chocolate bar. (Time.com)

    Parents look to gluten and casein-free diets to treat autism  Mar 20, 2008
    Gluten-free, casein-free, lactose-free and other such diets are relatively new forms of treatments ... Now a celiac diagnosis is more common, as are lactose intolerance and food allergy diagnoses -- witness the peanut-butter ban in many schools due to the increasingly common peanut allergy. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Gene Hunters Fine-tune Marker For Common Obesity Gene  Mar 16, 2008
    15, 2002) UCLA and Finnish researchers have identified a genetic mutation for lactose intolerance, a painful digestive condition that afflicts some 30 million to 50 million North Americans, 75 percent of. (Oct. (Science Daily)

    Viagra bought online 'often fake'  Mar 15, 2008
    Dr Wilson explained: "A counterfeit tablet may contain lactose as an ingredient in the bulk tablet, whereas the authentic tablet does not. "NIR spectroscopy could only show that the tablet is different, while NIR microscopy could actually identify the likely presence of lactose. " Many of the samples tested contained less of the active ingredient sildenafil than authentic Viagra. They also contained different components from the bona fide Viagra. Dr Wilson said: "We don't know that 'wrong'... (Yahoo News -- Men's Health)

    FDA standards for generics are questioned  Mar 15, 2008
    One version of a drug might use lactose or sugar as an inactive ingredient; another might not. But incidental ingredients like these can affect the way patients dissolve and metabolize a drug's active ingredient -- faster or slower. (Los Angeles Times)

    5 good reasons for going on hormones  Mar 8, 2008
    Women are at high risk for osteoporosis if they're thin, have a family history of osteoporosis, are lactose intolerant or smoke. 5. (CNN -- Health)

    Managing Your Holstein Beef Calves Successfully  Mar 7, 2008
    It should also have energy and fat from lard, lactose or tallow. Low quality protein sources include modified wheat proteins, soy proteins, spray-dried whole egg proteins, and fish, blood and meat soluble proteins. (Agri-View, WI)

    Take Cooking Light's nutrition quiz  Mar 6, 2008
    For example, in individuals with lactose intolerance, the body is unable to break down lactose, a sugar found in milk. In those with gluten allergies, the immune system mistakenly identifies gluten, a protein found in wheat, as a hostile invader. (CNN)

    Filling a niche with la crme’ (54)  Mar 3, 2008
    The product is low glycemic, dairy and lactose free, soy free, cholesterol free, gluten free and has no hydrogenated oils or trans fats. In fact, she said, the product can be eaten by pretty much anyone except for people who have allergies to nuts. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Got milk beer?  Feb 20, 2008
    "Milk" in milk stout refers to lactose, an un-fermentable sugar derived from milk, added for sweetness and body during brewing. According to my copy of Michael Jackson s (not that Michael Jackson. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    post a comment »  Feb 16, 2008
    On average, lactose intolerance increases with age, which simply should not happen if milk was a natural product to be consumed. After all, humans are the only living creatures that still consume milk as an adult. (International Herald Tribune)

    Advice for a single guy  Feb 14, 2008
    complextion too I m lactose intolerate. oh and my skin is already clear. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Facts: Irritable bowel syndrome  Feb 10, 2008
    Diagnosis: Doctors look for specific symptoms and often use a blood test, barium X-ray, colonoscopy or other medical tests to make sure other health problems parasites, gastrointestinal infections, food allergies, lactose intolerance and Coeliac disease aren t causing the problem. 5. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Can Yogurt Really Boost Your Health?  Jan 25, 2008
    This can be a problem for diabetics (especially those who enjoy unflavoured yogurt, as I do) and can also cause grief to the lactose intolerant. The thickeners added can also make it difficult to use yogurt in cooking, as they can cause the finished dish to be overly thick or even mucilaginous. (New York Times)

    The new yogurt culture  Jan 24, 2008
    These can be good for many people who can't digest cow's milk, whether because of lactose intolerance or, in some cases, milk allergies. You'll find brands from around the world. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Fearless foragers  Jan 19, 2008
    Other words for sugar: honey, corn syrup, malt, golden syrup, glucose, disaccharides, monosaccharides, fructose, sucrose, lactose, maltose, dextrose, molasses, mannitol, sorbitol, xylitol ... the most fibre and the least sugar per 100 grams (not all sugar in a food is added -in products containing fruit or milk, some sugar may be due to the naturally occurring sugar in fruit, fructose, or milk, lactose). (Sydney Morning Herald)

    The tasty way to pump up your diet  Jan 17, 2008
    Probiotic bacteria have been shown to boost the immune system, prevent allergies and improve lactose intolerance; they may also help guard against inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer. Unlike yogurt, kefir contains kefiran, a compound shown to have some medicinal properties. (Globe and Mail)

    Eating Healthy, Hardy And Heartily  Jan 6, 2008
    Almond Milk: Unlike animal milk, almond milk contains no cholesterol or lactose and can be used as a substitute for animal milk in many recipes. RECIPES. (CBS News)

    Ways To Reduce Gassiness: Certain Foods May Cause Gas  Jan 5, 2008
    Dairy products: The sugar lactose in dairy foods is a common cause of gas ... 25, 1998) Many people who claim to be lactose intolerant really aren't, says Dennis Savaiano, dean of Purdue University's School of Consumer and Family Sciences. (Science Daily)

    Medical Myths Even Doctors Believe  Dec 27, 2007
    Dairy products probably don t merit their own food group (the food groups pyramid was a marketing campaign created by the dairy industry), but there is no harm, and much good, in consuming them unless you are lactose intolerant. 9. (New York Times)

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