intolerance
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Her expertise stems in part from past health issues including fructose intolerance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The good news about lactose intolerance is that while the symptoms can be unpleasant, the condition itself poses no long-term health risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
A common cause of temporary lactose intolerance arises when someone is recovering from a stomach virus or bug.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
"There is undoubtedly a level of intolerance creeping in which has become included in protest."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
I didn’t want to be a symbol for the Justice League of Parents to use in their crusade to eradicate campus intolerance.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
This discovery may also help explain a range of digestive issues, including food intolerances and irritable bowel syndrome.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2026
Disruptions in this newly identified signaling pathway may play a role in conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, food intolerances, and chronic visceral pain.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2026
The various infections, electrolyte imbalances and medication intolerances weakened her to the point of collapse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
The Food Standards Agency says it recognises that there are a significant number of foods that can cause allergies or intolerances.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
The girl whom Uncle John had known and loved had had her tempers and intolerances, but she had also had her wonderful spontaneous affections and tendernesses.
From The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary by Sir Hugh Walpole
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