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Lactase Persistence

Lactase persistence is the ability of adult humans to digest lactose. This ability has its origins in different parts of the world (which occurred through convergent evolution) such as Central…

September 4, 2015 · 1 min read
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Lactose Intolerance

Lactose is a sugar found in dairy products. It is a disaccharide sugar, meaning that is composed of two simple sugars: glucose and galactose. Our bodies normally produce an enzyme…

September 4, 2015 · 1 min read