Mashable bites into a creamy, nutty, gooey, and sometimes stinky world during our first-ever Cheese Week. I adore cheese, despite knowing the havoc it wreaks on my body. Like 65 percent of the human ...

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 even ...

Are you lactose intolerant? There’s a good chance that you can still eat foods like cheese and butter (often considered off-limits for people with lactose intolerance) without adverse — and ...

Do you get gas, bloating, or even diarrhea after you eat dairy foods? You may be lactose intolerant. This is when you can’t digest lactose, the type of sugar found in dairy products. Lactose ...

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Generally, there are no limits to Lactaid pills. A person can take them as needed when they eat dairy. According to the manufacturer, a Lactaid pill will typically work for between 30–45 minutes.