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Lactose Intolerance: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Lactose Intolerance: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

If you’ve ever had an uncomfortable rumbling in your stomach shortly after eating dairy, you might be lactose intolerant. It’s estimated that 68-percent of the world population have some degree of lactose intolerance. Here’s a look at everything to know about lactose intolerance, including the symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

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Social Stress Can Speed Up Immune System Aging – New Research
By Eric Klopack Your Health

Social Stress Can Speed Up Immune System Aging – New Research

As people age, their immune systems naturally begin to decline. This aging of the immune system, called immunosenescence, may be an important part of such age-related health problems as cancer and cardiovascular disease, as well as older people’s less effective response to vaccines. But not all immune systems age at the same rate. In our […]

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Do Optimists Really Live Longer? Here’s What the Research Says
By Fuschia Sirois Your Health

Do Optimists Really Live Longer? Here’s What the Research Says

Do you tend to see the glass as half full, rather than half empty? Are you always looking on the bright side of life? If so, you may be surprised to learn that this tendency could actually be good for your health. A number of studies have shown that optimists enjoy higher levels of wellbeing, […]

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What Are HeLa Cells? A Cancer Biologist Explains
By Ivan Martinez Your Health

What Are HeLa Cells? A Cancer Biologist Explains

In an amazing twist of fate, the aggressive cervical cancer tumor that killed Henrietta Lacks, a 31-year old African American mother, became an essential tool that helped the biomedical field flourish in the 20th century. As a cancer researcher who uses HeLa cells in my everyday work, even I sometimes find it hard to believe. […]

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