Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Is gluten-free such a good idea?
(HealthDay)—Gluten-free diets are increasingly popular but not a good idea for everyone, doctors say.
Sep 29, 2017
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Health
Expert discusses whether avoiding gluten offers health benefits to the general population
Sales of gluten-free foods continue to soar, reflecting a widespread belief that eliminating gluten from a person's diet can produce health benefits, even for those without gluten sensitivity or celiac disease.
Sep 25, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
No proven way to prevent celiac disease
Dear Mayo Clinic: Is there anything I can do now to prevent my 1-year-old from getting celiac disease?
Sep 22, 2017
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Health
Going 'gluten-free' not for everyone
Increasingly often, we see "gluten-free" food options on store shelves and restaurant menus. But what does "gluten-free" mean and why have such products become so popular?
Sep 21, 2017
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Pediatrics
Early respiratory infections tied to celiac in high-risk children
(HealthDay)—A higher frequency of respiratory infections during the first two years of life is associated with an increased risk of celiac disease (CD) in genetically predisposed infants, according to a study published ...
Sep 7, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Infections in early life associated with increased risk for celiac disease
Infections during infancy are associated with increased risk for gluten intolerance (celiac disease) later on. Apparently the risk is particularly high in the case of repeated gastrointestinal infections in the first year ...
Jun 20, 2017
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Diabetes
Comorbid celiac disease common among youth with T1DM
(HealthDay)—Children with type 1 diabetes often have comorbid celiac disease (CD), according to a study published online May 25 in Diabetes Care.
Jun 4, 2017
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Health
Dietary gluten is not linked to heart risk in non-celiacs
A study of more than 100,000 men and women revealed that dietary gluten is not associated with heart disease risk in people without celiac disease. The findings also suggest that limiting whole grains as part of a low-gluten ...
May 2, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Seemingly innocuous virus can trigger celiac disease
Infection with reovirus, a common but otherwise harmless virus, can trigger the immune system response to gluten that leads to celiac disease, according to new research from the University of Chicago and the University of ...
Apr 6, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study links celiac disease, anorexia
(HealthDay)—Young women with celiac disease may face a heightened risk of being diagnosed with anorexia, a new study suggests.
Apr 4, 2017
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