There’s a quiet sugar that most people never think about: galactose. It doesn’t show up on most food labels. It’s not as ...

Although milk is the accepted major nutrient in the neonatal period, it has become increasingly evident that many patients may not be equipped to absorb or metabolize the various organic ...

Lactose, or milk sugar, is a disaccharide made of two simple sugars – glucose and galactose – in a 1:1 ratio. It’s found in mammals’ milk and produced naturally to provide nutrition to ...

Data taken from [22,23]. placebo Fasting serum glucose (%):/DP100 mg: −21.8/DP25 mg: −13.3/DP5 mg−11.7 Significant improvement in oral glucose tolerance test compared with placebo.

Therefore we tested the interference of galactose on POCT glucose meters. Methods: Galactose was added to heparin whole blood (glucose concentration 48-63 mg/dl in series I, 0 mg/dl in series II ...