WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Many people who claim to be lactose intolerant really aren't, says Dennis Savaiano, dean of Purdue University's School of Consumer and Family Sciences. The problem, Savaiano ...

Gas, bloating, pain, that kind of thing when she would eat ice cream or cheese or drink regular milk Narrator It's unusual for lactose intolerance to develop before age two – it's typically ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Lactose intolerance, not to be confused with a dairy allergy, is incredibly common. About 65% of the human population cannot properly digest lactose, found in dairy ...

So, what are the alternatives for such groups of people? How can lactose-intolerant individuals mitigate their risk of calcium deficiency and maintain optimum calcium levels in the body?