Planet Lactose

Here's an unusual question I received. After I got very ill I again looked at the ingredients and spotted dextrose. Are they similar and...

Looking for a last-minute Easter gift? The folks at Chocolate Decadence emailed me to say: Last minute deliveries guaranteed for this holid...

Barbara Lund recently received the bad news that she has severe osteoporosis. She put together a nice summary of information on the subject ...

Leslie Beck does an interesting article, What you need to know about 'other' milk , on the Toronto Globe and Mail website. She focus...

Deaths from various food allergies, including milk, has continued at about the same level over the past five years, says a report in the Jou...

University of Maryland food chemists have been filling their pizza ovens with whole wheat pizza dough and then mucking around with the tempe...

When in India, do as the Indians so. Buy Lactose. Specifically, buy Lactose's French Riviera Collection . Confused? So am I. But the web...

Yogurt. Healthy, nutritious, delicious, good for you, full of helpful probiotic bacteria that reduce symptoms of lactose intolerance. Commer...

Good article by by Katherine Fisher in the HawaiiHealthGuide.com . A reader writes in to say that she had taken a course of antibiotics and ...

Rep. Corinne Brown (D-Fla.) is one of us. What food can you not eat under any circumstances? I wasn’t raised that way. I pretty much eat eve...

A syndicated article by Dr. Marty Becker, McClatchy-Tribune reminded me of a product I haven't been reminded about in years. CatSip is ...

Miscellaneous ignorance about lactose from around the net. First, a reader's comment from the East Bay Express : What the heck is "...

Many of us with lactose intolerance don't get our calcium from dairy products. Plant calcium is a good alternative source. But that mean...

Allison emailed me to let me know about the Our Compliments Lactose Free Ice Cream that is available in Canada. She said that: I noticed you...

Poor ol' milk. It's really taking a beating these days. At least from people whose fear of science seems to be equal to their ignora...