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The sugar found in milk and other dairy products such as yoghurt and cheese is called lactose. An enzyme in the small intestine called lactase breaks lactose into galactose and glucose. When the lactose is not digested properly by the small intestine, it passes unbroken into the colon. The bacteria in the colon break the lactose down into hydrogen and carbon dioxide. People who fail to digest lactose in their small intestines are diagnosed with lactose intolerance.
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Do you consume soy milk on a regular basis? Soy milk is full of essential nutrients and is a source of complete protein for vegns and vegetarians. However, some people avoid taking soy milk as several compounds similar to the female hormone estrogen are present in soy milk. In spite of having several cons, the pros of drinking soy milk are significant and essential for maintaining good health.
Nutrients in soy milk: Soy milk contains protein in large amounts and is fortified with micro ...more
Nutrients in soy milk: Soy milk contains protein in large amounts and is fortified with micro ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Every year, the emergency rooms at hospitals get flooded by cases of allergic reactions from food. According to a census, about 15 million Indians suffer from some kind of food allergy. The symptoms of food allergy may vary from itchy mouth to potentially fatal conditions like anaphylactic shock. Other symptoms of an allergic reaction can present themselves as difficulty in breathing, swelling of the tongue, rashes and intestinal discomfort.
According to specialists, allergies to food c...more
According to specialists, allergies to food c...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Gurgaon
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a blend of stomach discomfort or pain and issues with bowel routines: either constipation or diarrhea; or having a different kind of stool (slender, hard, or delicate and fluid). A healthy routine diet by and large comprises of eating a wide number of nutritious, low-fat nourishments with some restraint. Be that as it may, you may see an increase in your symptoms after you eat certain kinds of food when you have an irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Since side effe...more
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Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease caused due to intolerance to the protein called gluten found in common foods like wheat, barley, and rye. The exact reason for the disease is not known, but gluten attacks the small finger-like projections in the intestine called the villi, which help absorb nutrients during the digestion, leading to malnourishment.
Onset of the disease is usually once the child has started on solid foods and can include diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, underweight...more
Onset of the disease is usually once the child has started on solid foods and can include diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, underweight...more
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People suffering from lactose intolerance find it difficult to digest the lactose or sugar in milk, which results in gas, bloating or even diarrhea. An inadequacy of an enzyme called lactase, produced in the small intestine, is the root of lactose intolerance, a condition also known as lactose malabsorption.
How to deal with lactose intolerance in your child?
Cutting out on dairy products does not mean you would be deprived of sufficient amount of calcium. Find alternate source...more
How to deal with lactose intolerance in your child?
Cutting out on dairy products does not mean you would be deprived of sufficient amount of calcium. Find alternate source...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Pediatrician•Muzaffarnagar
The sugar found in milk and other dairy products such as yoghurt and cheese is called lactose. An enzyme in the small intestine called 'lactase' breaks lactose into galactose and glucose. When the lactose is not digested properly by the small intestine, it passes unbroken into the colon. The bacteria in the colon break the lactose down into hydrogen and carbon dioxide. People who fail to digest lactose in their small intestines are diagnosed with lactose intolerance.
Usually lactose int...more
Usually lactose int...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Both natural and homeopathic remedies can efficiently deal with lactose intolerance and thus you should check the reports of the patient for finding the best solution. You can choose any of these remedies or else can continue with both.
List of homeopathic medicines for treating lactose intolerance
Aethusa Cynapium: The medicine helps in the digestion of milk so that unwanted stomach aches can be easily avoided. On the other hand, health condition of the kids can also be im...more
List of homeopathic medicines for treating lactose intolerance
Aethusa Cynapium: The medicine helps in the digestion of milk so that unwanted stomach aches can be easily avoided. On the other hand, health condition of the kids can also be im...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is endocrine disorders?
Endocrine disorders are medical conditions that affect the body's endocrine system.
Many symptoms, including exhaustion, weight gain, and changes in mood or appetite, might be brought on by them.
Endocrine disorders may be caused by a number of factors, including genetics, environmental exposure, and other medical conditions.
Types of endocrine disorder:
Diabetes mellitus: it is a chronic disorder tha...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is inflammatory bowel disease?
Inflammatory bowel disease, also known as ibd, describes a group of conditions that are chronic and cause inflammation in the digestive system.
Types of inflammatory bowel disease?
There are two primary forms of ibd. They are:
Ulcerative colitis: this type of ibd is characterised by inflammation and ulcers in the inner lining of the colon and rectum, which can cause bloody diarrhoea, abdominal pain and...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormone, which is essential for controlling the body's energy and metabolism. It is a type of hormone that is responsible for many important functions in the body, such as controlling the body's temperature, heart rate, and maintaining healthy levels of calcium in the blood. The body can become unbalanced as a result of the thyroid gland producing too much or too little thyroid hormone, which can result in a variety of symptoms and health is...more
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What is thyroid dysfunction?
Thyroid dysfunction, also known as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, is a medical condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones or produces more than the body needs.
Hypothyroidism is the most common type of thyroid dysfunction and occurs when there is too little production of thyroid hormones. Hyperthyroidism occurs when there is too much production of these hormones. ;
Thyroid dysfunction can be ca...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Allergist/Immunologist•Kolhapur
What are food allergies?
A food allergy is an abnormal response to a food triggered by the body's immune system. Almost any food can cause an allergy, but there are some common triggers including nuts, milk, eggs, soy, wheat, shellfish and peanuts.
Symptoms of food allergies range from mild reactions such as a skin rash or stomach ache to severe reactions such as anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis causes airways to swell shut and can be life threatening if not treated quickly....more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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. Rajesh upadhyay
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Mbbs, mrcp - gastroenterology, certification in liver diseases ;
45 years experience 900 - 1000 at clinic
For the last 45 years, Dr. Rajesh upadhyay has practised gastroenterology in delhi. Dr. Upadhyay has accomplished several milestones in his professional career thanks to his knowledge and experience. He has won the Dr. B. C. R...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Skin allergy is a disorder in which there is irritation in the skin. Skin allergy is caused due to the hypersensitivity of the immune system. The allergies in the skin are the result of the reaction of the immune system. The result of skin allergy can be itching, rashes, swelling, hives, redness, burning, bumps etc. The symptoms of allergies of the skin are hives, itching, dermatitis, eczema, angioedema, swelling in the lips etc. You should consult the doctor immediately if y...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Rupnagar
Have you ever noticed any unusual red spots on your child's skin after they have been playing outside? perhaps your daughter has been sneezing more often since she started petting the neighbor's cat, or your preteen son might have been rubbing his itchy, red eyes after mowing the lawn. ;
If you have observed any of the above mentioned symptoms in your child, it is important to know that they might be related, and there are ways you can help ease your littl...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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बच्चों को एलर्जी होना इन दिनों आम बात है। आजकल के पर्यावरण और प्रदूषण की वजह से एलर्जी की समस्या में काफी बढ़त भी हुई है। ऐसे में बच्चों की एलर्जी कई बार परेशान कर देती है। कुछ लोग बच्चों को एलर्जी की दवा उससे होने वाले साइड इफेक्ट की वजह से नहीं देना चाहते हैं। ऐसे में वो प्राकृतिक इलाज के विकल्प पर भरोसा करते हैं।
आज हम ऐसे ही विकल्पों पर चर्चा करने वाले हैं:
एप्पल साइडर सिरका
त्वचा और बालों के सौंदर्यीकरण से लेकर वजन घटाने तक कई चीजों के लिए एक सदियों पुराना टॉनिक माना ...more
आज हम ऐसे ही विकल्पों पर चर्चा करने वाले हैं:
एप्पल साइडर सिरका
त्वचा और बालों के सौंदर्यीकरण से लेकर वजन घटाने तक कई चीजों के लिए एक सदियों पुराना टॉनिक माना ...more
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Antihistamines are a category of medicines which are useful to help a person to get relieved of the symptoms of various problems due to allergy (symptoms of allergy which an antihistamine can fight are conjunctivitis, hay fever and other reactions to stings and bites of insects), stomach problems, anxiety, cold, etc. This drug becomes very helpful in a condition which arises because of the immune system of our body as it starts to release too much amount of histamine, due to ...more
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