date:Feb 04, 2013
A recent survey of patients with lactose intolerance revealed that more than three fourths of them reduce or eliminate dairy from their diets as the primary means of managing their symptoms. What is more, a majority (56%) of them worry about the long-term risks to their health due to this dietary restriction.
The survey, conducted by Objective Insights, an independent research firm, included 1,000 patients with mild to severe lactose intolerance (LI) and 40 physicians (gastroenterologists and p