Planet Lactose

When I write about soy "milk" or vegan "ice cream," I'm always careful to put the words into quotes. Unless I forge...

Finland, the home of the giant Valio lactose-free milk empire, continues to introduce dairy-free goodies on a regular basis. Yosa organic d...

Buried deep in the comments on one of the pages on the Starbucks vegan frappuccino was a petulant whine wondering why the company used soy ...

These days you might think you could get a frappuccino everywhere, but no. Just at Starbucks. The name's a registered trademark. So when...

I'm going to do something weird today. I'm going to user this blog to blog, like a normal blogger blogs. All personal and off the cu...

The NIH LI Conference draft report summaries the presentations from Newberg , Sanders , Keith , Gordon , Shaukat , Johnson , and Taylor to ...

Part 27. Hey, I sat there for a day and a half. Think how I feel. Anyway, this was the last presentation. Psychological Impacts: Strategies ...

We're back to another round of lactose intolerance influences people to not have dairy which lowers their calcium intake which has long ...

Another member of the thundering herd from Minnesota gave one last presentation that combed through the medical literature pertaining to thi...

A lot of good stuff in the next presentation, so let's jump right in. Treatment Recommendations in Children Catherine M. Gordon, M.D., ...

The next presentation gives a useful follow-up to yesterday's post about the power of probiotics . Treatment Recommendations in Adults W...

First prebiotics and then, logically, probiotics. It's like scientists were methodical or something. Strategies for Managing Individual...

We're in the final stretch of the conference, the Tuesday morning presentations, all of which were devoted to addressing the question ...

Silk and soymilk are almost synonymous. Their website even has the URL of www.SilkSoymilk.com . But soy has its own set of enemies. And grab...

Rich Miller of WFIE reported on an innovative plan to feed needy children. And that includes the lactose intolerant ones. The Tri State Foo...

The Allergen-Free Baker's Handbook by Cybele Pascal. U.S. News & World Report interviewed her. Why did you write The Allergen-Free ...

Allergy-Free Desserts: Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Egg-free, Soy-free and Nut-free Delights is a newly published cookbook by Elizabeth Gordon....

If you need any more reason to understand why the medical journal coverage of how actual everyday people react to lactose is so awful, as I...

The Boston Children's Hospital did a major and apparently successful test of desensitization treatments. I reported on them and a series...

The NIH LI Conference draft report summaries the presentations from Szilagyi and Savaiano and Levitt to answer question 3. What amount of ...