Lactose intolerance - Better Health Channel.
Lactose intolerance is when a person has difficulty or is unable to digest milk sugars from dairy products. It is rare for Caucasians to develop lactose intolerance. The condition is more comon among Australian Aborigines and people from Asia, ... [... more]
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Jane Zukin
Over 250 Recipes for People with Lactose Intolerance or Milk Allergy is the author of several books, including Raising Your Child Without Milk (Prima). She also publishes The Newsletter for People with Lactose Intolerance and Milk Allergy. The ... [... more]
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Bottle feeding - soy infant formulas
Soy infant formulas are infant formulas based on soy milk. Like other infant formulas they are specially prepared to meet the food needs of babies. Where a baby is unable to have cow's milk because of cow's milk allergy or lactose intolerance soy ... [... more]
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Bottle fed babies
Lactase is an enzyme, or chemical, which the body uses to digest milk sugar (lactose). If there is not enough lactase, undigested milk sugar gets into the large bowel and may cause gut pains and diarrhoea. This is called lactose intolerance. If ... [... more]
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Flatulence
Flatulence or farting is caused by intestinal gas. Excessive flatulence can be caused by lactose intolerance, certain foods or a sudden switch to a high fibre diet. However, passing large amounts of wind can also be a symptom of some digestive ... [... more]
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