Other common enzymes made in the small intestine include lactase which breaks down lactose and sucrase ... so this supplement from her eponymous brand is designed to boost the function of both. While ...

In irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the digestive tract looks normal but doesn’t function ... in the lactase gene change the protein building blocks (amino acids) of the lactase enzyme produced.

A well-known example is lactose intolerance, where the loss of function in the lactase enzyme hinders the digestion of dairy products. Now, this pioneering new study suggests that genetic ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive disorder affecting up to 10% of the global population. It is characterised by abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhoea, or constipation. Despite its prevalence ...