Sometimes the medical world and the internet meme world converge. One example of that is how certain diagnoses can go in and out of style. The one I’m going to talk about today is one I think should not go out of style, one that I think is far more prevalent than people think. That…
Tag: malabsorption
Sugar Malabsorption – Food For Opportunistic Bacteria
Humans lose much of their ability to break down certain sugars as we mature into adults or experience intestinal infections. Many people malabsorb lactose and fructose, to some degree we all probably do. This unabsorbed sugar becomes food for opportunistic bacteria.