Lactose Intolerance: Understanding Symptoms, Causes & Management
Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest the sugar (lactose) in milk and other dairy products. This can cause bloating, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Lactose intolerance is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme lactase, which is responsible for breaking down lactose into smaller, more easily digestible sugars.Metabolic Disorders - Related Articles
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