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Is Gluten-Free a Diet Fad?
Gluten-free has gained popularity recently as not only a diet choice, but a way of life. High-profile celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Victoria Beckham cite gluten-free living as their way of gett…
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Study Supports Eating Wheat, Despite the Gluten-Free Trend
As more Americans shun wheat in favor of gluten-free diets, a study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, January 2013, gives insight into why giving up grains may not be the answer…
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Understanding Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is a digestive disorder activated by eating gluten, a protein that is found in wheat, rye and barley. People with celiac must follow a gluten-free diet for the sake of their digestive h…
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How Many People Have Food Allergies? (Infographic)
The gluten-free lifestyle is becoming increasingly well-known, but how many people really suffer from celiac disease, gluten intolerance, and other food allergies? A new infographic by Fooducate seeks…
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Be Cautious of Gluten-Free Labels
By Experience Life Think you can have your gluten-free cake and eat it, too? Not so fast. Despite the hundreds of products that sport gluten-free labels, the FDA has no official standards to regu…
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Psoriasis and Food
Your delicious dinner might have an impact on your skin health. Take a look at this video to find out which foods may trigger a psoriasis flare.…
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Ancient Heritage Wheat Might Help the Gluten-Sensitive
By Sara Novak, TreeHugger Across the country, there’s a growing sentiment in favor of turning back to our roots, both in terms of how we grow our food and the heirloom seeds that we use to do it. H…
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Celiac Disease in the Elderly
By Anne-Marie Botek, AgingCare.com Though more commonly thought of as a disease that manifests in youth and young-adulthood, celiac disease is being diagnosed in the elderly with increasing frequen…
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Can Eating Wheat Affect Mental Health?
Most people believe that grains are a wholesome part of a healthy diet, particularly whole grains, such as whole wheat. Whole grains are also one of the relatively few foods that are allowed to ma…
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Is Gluten Bad For You?
Gluten-free diets are being touted as the solution to everything from digestive troubles to excess fat. But before you hop on the bandwagon, read this By Karen Ansel, R.D., Women's Health …
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