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Osteoporosis and Lactose intolerance

by Sanjana - Dietitian on 12. Jan, 2009 in Health

Lactose intolerants are those who cannot digest milk sugar lactose from dairy products. So the calcium requirements are not fulfilled hence they are at higher risks of developing osteoporosis. On several surveys it has been noted that there are thinner bones visible in the scan of those who are lactose intolerant than those who are [...]

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