Place your baby on his/her tummy (younger babies may only be. able to handle a minute or two on their tummy but it is. important to provide some tummy time to infants everyday). Place cardboard books or black and white pictures in front of your. baby. Describe the pictures. Read aloud to your baby in a calming tone.
Up to 90 percent of South Asians may be lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance, which is due to the inability to digest milk sugars, is a common disorder caused by a deficiency of the lactase enzyme in the digestive system. Lactose intolerance is three times more common in South Asians than in other populations. 1  Symptoms. 2  Diagnosis.
When they eat, say, a bowl of pasta with cream sauce, the lactose enters their intestines undigested and can cause distress, such as bloating or gas. How many people are lactose intolerant? The National Institutes of Health estimates that 30 to 50 million Americans produce low levels of lactase, although they may have few or no symptoms. Itâs a difficult number to pin down because many people who claim lactose intolerance have never been tested, although tests do exist.