While age-related lactose intolerance is essentially permanent, there are options for you. So, grab that bowl of ice cream (and an enzyme supplement). You deserve a sweet treat.

Lactose intolerance occurs when your body is unable to digest the sugar lactose, which is found in milk and milk products. This causes uncomfortable symptoms including gas, bloating, cramps and ...

Though lactose intolerance typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, and diarrhea, it may also occasionally cause constipation. Having lactose intolerance can mean living with many ...

Can I reverse my lactose intolerance? Here’s a GI doctor’s advice. Many of us become lactose intolerant as we age, but you don’t have to give up all dairy products.

Lactose intolerance affects nearly one in three people in the United States, but it’s even more prevalent among certain ethnic groups, with 80-90 percent of African Americans, ...

Intolerance is the result of low adult levels of the digestive tract enzyme lactase, which breaks down the lactose found in milk and converts it into simple sugars that the body can use as energy.

Some of the symptoms of lactose intolerance, milk protein intolerance and cows’ milk allergy are common in babies for other reasons, so it can be tricky to work out what's causing the problem.