Fran’s Corner

You can’t drink milk? Then you’re normal! If you can enjoy a glass of milk with your chocolate chip cookies you are actually a “mutant”! When humans are infants, they produce ample quantities of lactase to digest milk. Lactase is an enzyme formed in the lining of the small intestine This chemical is able to break down milk sugars, which are then easily digested (absorbed) by the intestines. The ge…