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The effects of probiotics in lactose intolerance: A systematic review

Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2019 · Systematic review

Across the studies reviewed, probiotics showed an overall positive but strain-dependent effect, with some strains helping to ease lactose-intolerance symptoms.

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