It appears we gluten-free eaters are some of the trendiest eaters in the US. Folks who watch the food industry say gluten-free will be hot again in 2010. That only bodes well for us right? Sure, but not so fast.
New research shows further evidence that untreated celiac disease wreaks havoc on the body and you may not even realize it; especially in children. This is the latest in three studies released just this month on the relationship between untreated celiac and bone health.
From a new gluten-free pizza availability in the Twin Cities, to a college class project that’s making gluten-free news…these and more are some quick news items that I wanted to let you know about… Red’s Savoy Pizza The north metro of the Twin Cities has another option now for gluten-free pizza. Red’s Savoy Pizza in Hugo and Coon Rapids has a 10″ gluten-free option. Both are located conveniently off major roads. So even if you’re not a north metro person and you’re just traveling through, the Hugo location is just off I-35E and the Coon Rapids location is just off Highway 10. Stomach discomfort? Don’t Rule out Celiac Celiac.com recently reported a study that said “…upwards of 4% of people with generalized gastrointestinal complaints show elevated celiac disease antibodies when screened.” The study is published in the September issue of Journal of Gastrointestinal Liver Diseases. Researchers performed celiac blood tests on more than 600 patients who had vague stomach discomfort. Of those, about 4% had celiac disease. Celiac.com summarized the study by saying, “Generalized gastrointestinal complaints are a common indication of atypical celiac disease. This study points to high rates of celiac disease antibodies among patients with generalized gastrointestinal symptoms […]
Yes….you read it right..WORM! Some researchers wonder whether the hookworm — a parasite– could be a treatment and possibly heal people with celiac disease.
The gluten-free diet works its magic for celiacs in many ways…now there’s new research on it’s impact on your waistline.
New research suggests certain genes could make a perfect mix inside our bodies to create celiac disease. But which genes are they? A new one has been added to the list.
Lots of little notes coming out about celiac this week– including latest pharma trials and a new site for gf recipes!
A dietitians’ association calls for increased awareness of celiac in the medical community. The new research supports the fact that celiac isn’t always easy to diagnose.
Celiac.com creator Scott Adams now is starting a new journal for we celiacs who like to get our fix on the latest information. I talked with him about why he’s doing it, the information you’ll find and whether it’s worth the subscription.
Are autism and celiac disease linked? This new research out of the Mayo Clinic offers new insight into the two health issues.