Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance vs. Milk Allergy. Lactose intolerance can be genetic, or it can be caused by damage to the small intestine due to a viral or bacterial infection, Dr. Barto explains. Itâs also fairly common, and more so in certain populations.
Asterix (character) Asterix (French: AstÃ©rix) is a fictional character the titular hero of the French comic book series The Adventures of Asterix. The series portrays him as a diminutive but fearless Gaulish warrior living in the time of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars.
Asterixis: one type of negative myoclonus. Young RR, Shahani BT. Asterixis is a disorder of motor control characterized by irregular myoclonic lapses of posture affecting various parts of the body independently. These lapses are caused by involuntary 50- to 200-msec silent periods appearing in muscles (even antagonistic groups of muscles) which are tonically active.