When a man and a woman decide that they want to begin trying to have a baby in order to start a family together, it can be devastating to find that they are not getting pregnant as quickly as they would have hoped. Infertility applies to both men and women and their ability to conceive. […]
Living with celiac disease or other gluten sensitivities means that you must follow a special diet. This can be challenging even at home, so it is even more difficult abroad. Read on for tips on traveling with celiac disease that can make eating gluten-free on the go just a little bit easier.
The holidays can be a wonderful time of year as you gather with family and friends to celebrate. Unfortunately, if you are someone who has Celiac disease, the holidays can be a very tough time to get through. Whether you are preparing food for a large group of people or you are going to be […]
Celiac Disease involves the ingestion of gluten leading to harm in the small intestine. When an individual who has this genetic autoimmune disorder eats gluten (a protein that is found in wheat, rye and barley), the body reacts with an immune response that attacks the villi which lines the small intestine. The job of the villi is nutrient […]
With the holidays right around the corner, and the ensuing feasting that will undoubtedly take place, it’s a good idea to try and tame those urges to over-consume all season long. It can be easy with the shorter days and cooler nights to hunker down with a bowl full of treats and hot chocolate. However, […]
There are many people in the world who have no choice but to abstain from gluten due to Celiac disease or just downright unpleasant symptoms. However, many celebrities are choosing to go gluten free not just because of a medical diagnosis, but to reap the benefits of removing gluten from the diet. Jennifer Aniston, Victoria […]
Some people choose to cut gluten out of their diets as a way to be healthier while other people have to completely remove gluten from their diet because they suffer from celiac disease. For people just embarking on this journey of becoming gluten free, it can be overwhelming to think about what the best foods […]
Can you guess how many Three Bakers Snackers are in this bowl?
Around 3 million Americans are currently living with celiac disease, but nearly 2.5 million of those people are undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. For those who suspect they have a health issue, it will be a difficult journey that takes 6-10 years, on average, before they are diagnosed with celiac disease. Most, however, will remain undiagnosed or […]
As someone living with celiac disease, you have a greater impact on scientific research and medical discovery than you may think. Treatments and cures? You have an enormous impact on those as well. Patients usually see themselves on the receiving end of medical treatment. Doctors know how to diagnose and treat health problems, so by […]