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    Carb options for diabetics  Feb 22, 2008
    A: Soy and tamari sauces are often processed with preservatives or modified food starches which are hidden sources of the protein, gluten, that trigger the symptoms of the disorder called Celiac disease or gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Look for a sauce labeled as "gluten-free," but when in doubt, call the manufacturer (contact information should be found on the label) to make sure that the product is really gluten-free. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Celiac disease support group forming  Feb 20, 2008
    Celiac disease affects about one in every 130 people ... Celiac disease is caused by a genetic disorder that "blunts" the hairlike projections in the small intestine known as villi ... Several local residents are trying to create a support group for celiac disease. (SunOnline)

    Odd couples: Culinarily mismatched mates achieve harmony in the kitchen  Feb 14, 2008
    " To this day, when folks come to visit, the Nimans bring out the beef, pork and lamb - because, they say, guests expect it - and Bill commandeers the kitchen. For Christmas, he made a ham and Nicolette made plenty of vegetarian fixings to go with it. Comfort food favorites For their own romantic meals, they like rich comfort foods like Three Bean Chili, a recipe they adapted from Deborah Madison's "Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone" (see recipe, this page), and grilled cheese sandwiches -... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Conference to Explore America's Health Challenges  Feb 12, 2008
    Research and practical guidance will be presented on some of today's most pertinent health issues including celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, natural health, extending longevity, and spiritual health. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Poor Recognition Of 'Self' Found In High Functioning People With Autism  Feb 11, 2008
    10, 2008) Contrary to popular notions, people at the high end of the autism spectrum disorder continuum suffer most from an inability to model "self" rather than impaired ability to respond to others, said Baylor College of Medicine researchers in a report in the journal Neuron. This inability to model "self" can disrupt an individual's ability to understand the world as a whole, said Dr. P. Read Montague Jr., professor of neuroscience, and director of the Human Neuroimaging Lab and the... (Science Daily)

    /R E P E A T -- Celiac disease: a silent epidemic/  Feb 6, 2008
    R E P E A T -- Celiac disease: a silent epidemic. MONTREAL, Feb. 5 /CNW Telbec/ - Researchers from CHU Sainte-Justine are initiating a study on the genetic epidemiology of celiac disease among 500 Qu;bec families ... Celiac disease is the most common genetic disorder in North America and Europe. (Canada Newswire)

    Whole Foods gives gluten-free tours, advice  Jan 31, 2008
    Many people can benefit from a gluten-free diet, including those concerned about celiac disease, wheat allergies, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other auto-immune diseases, autism and attention deficit disorder, says a Whole Foods news release. The sessions will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6, and Friday, Feb. 15, at the Whole Foods Market at 5815 Wyoming Blvd. NE.. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Virtual Reality Teaches Autistic Children Street Crossing, Study Suggests  Jan 30, 2008
    (May 2, 2007) Contrary to previous studies, autistic children are no more likely than other children to have celiac disease, according to new. (May 27, 2004) Specialist individual music lessons could hugely benefit children with autism, according to researchers Dr Pamela Heaton and Dr Francesca Happe at the University of. (Science Daily)

    Who picks up the gluten-free tab?  Jan 29, 2008
    Barbara Jordan, who has celiac disease, looks over the selection of gluten-fee food products at Price Chopper in Slingerlands ... Celiac disease sufferers, health insurers disagree over reimbursement ... Stickelmyer, a Department of Transportation civil engineer from Clifton Park, has celiac disease, a disorder in which the lining of the small intestine has a bad immune reaction to gluten. (Albany Times Union)

    Gluten-free shop moves to Sunrise  Jan 28, 2008
    They offer tips and support to people newly diagnosed with celiac disease and a fresh take on gluten-free food for those who have been living with it for years. People with celiac disease get sick when they eat gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley ... "We're outgrowing the garage," said Ty, who was diagnosed with celiac disease about six years ago. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Eliminate jiggly thighs Fit to Eat: Trt a versatile and nutritious rice bowl  Jan 16, 2008
    For the estimated 3 million Americans with celiac disease, rice is an important grain because unlike wheat, it contains no gluten the protein in most grains that can't be digested by people with celiac disease. Chris Rosenbloom, Ph. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Volunteer enjoys helping others  Jan 15, 2008
    Shelby, along with her immediate family, was diagnosed with celiac disease five years ago. Celiac disease is a common (and even more commonly misdiagnosed) disease that affects the small intestine's ability to digest gluten, which is a protein found in wheat, barley and rye ... "A lot of people don't understand that where food is stored, what oil it was cooked in, the location of its packaging and the cleanliness of cooking utensils matter when it comes to Celiac disease," Shelby said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Change your diet and change your life  Jan 15, 2008
    What is celiac disease ... And yet, if you ask your doctor for information you may find that the doctor thinks celiac disease is a rare childhood condition that goes away as children get older ... Celiac disease is a genetic auto-immune response to the proteins in wheat, barley, rye and sometimes oats. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Young. Smart. Sexy: A new breed of broadcaster is taking the airwaves by storm  Jan 15, 2008
    Diagnosed with celiac disease. University of Maryland grad.. (The Palm Beach Post)

    New Genetic Link To Autism Discovered By Studying Speech  Jan 12, 2008
    11, 2008) UCLA scientists have used language onset -- the age when a child speaks his first word -- as a tool for identifying a new gene linked to autism. The team also discovered that the gene is most active in brain regions involved with language and thought. (Science Daily)

    Bites of delight  Jan 11, 2008
    New cafe serves up gluten-free dining pleasures for celiac disease sufferers ... Pierce has celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder that is thought to be genetic and causes a reaction to gluten, a mixture of proteins found in such cereal grains as wheat, rye and barley ... For someone with celiac disease or a wheat allergy (which is not the same), that means no traditional pizza, beer, pastas, breads and pastries. (Albany Times Union)

    Albany Med College makes discovery that could help body battle tumors  Jan 11, 2008
    It is hoped that the research could lead to treatments for cancer, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and celiac disease. The Albany Medical College team published its findings in a recent issue of the Journal of Experimental Medicine. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Recurrent Genetic Deletion Linked To Autism, Study Shows  Jan 11, 2008
    (May 2, 2007) Contrary to previous studies, autistic children are no more likely than other children to have celiac disease, according to new. . (Science Daily)

    Keen on quinoa  Jan 10, 2008
    For those with celiac disease, it's a gluten-free grain; for vegans, a complete protein. It's a cereal, a pilaf, a whole-grain crust, a vegetable stuffer, a surprise binder in baked goods. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)

    Celiac Disease: Discovery Of Enzyme's Structure May Lead To New Treatments  Jan 10, 2008
    9, 2008) Researchers have discovered a new structure for a key enzyme associated with celiac disease, a finding that could lead to the design of new medications for the common digestive disorder, according to an article scheduled for the Jan. 7 issue of Chemical & Engineering News ... Celiac disease is a condition in which the stomach cannot properly digest wheat and other gluten-containing foods ... The finding that could help scientists design inhibitors of the enzyme that could serve as... (Science Daily)

    Wedding Cakes Made to Match Dietary Needs  Jan 9, 2008
    Some bakers can make the cake sugar-free, dairy-free, or even gluten-free for those with celiac disease. People with the condition are basically gluten intolerant, which means they cannot tolerate products which contain wheat. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Clemens continues his defense  Jan 9, 2008
    He mentioned McNamee's despair over the health of his son, whom McNamee had mentioned as having celiac disease, a digestive disorder that damages the small intestine. "I thought I was very clear with him," Clemens told reporters. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Allergies lead churches to new practices  Jan 6, 2008
    Just a few years ago, national media attention turned to the Roman Catholic Church after a couple of dioceses refused to offer First Communion to girls suffering from celiac disease - an inability to tolerate wheat ... The problem seemed solved when Benedictine nuns in Missouri developed a wheat wafer with only trace levels of gluten - a wafer that has passed muster with both the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and those with celiac disease ... The New York woman, whose husband and three... (SunSpot.net)

    Carolyn Moore: Please pass the soy butter  Jan 4, 2008
    It's been five years since I was diagnosed with celiac disease, so I know my dietary restrictions like the back of my hand ... Despite the fact that celiac disease is becoming more and more prevalent in the United States, it seems that during the holidays I am the only one in the world who can't whip up a turkey sandwich from the leftovers, cut into a piece of blueberry pie, or savor the rich tastes of handmade chocolates or eggnog. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    Tubac Culinary School offers workshops  Dec 28, 2007
    A gluten-free diet is vital for those with Celiac Disease and important for anyone with an allergy to products made with wheat, barley or rye. Research also suggests that a gluten-free diet is beneficial for children with autism. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Disease Dictates Diet  Dec 19, 2007
    What can a person with celiac disease eat ... According to (the online encyclopedia), celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the villi of the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food ... This means that celiac disease is triggered by consuming the protein called gluten, which is found in wheat, barley and rye. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    New guidelines boost folic acid recommendation  Dec 17, 2007
    Particular attention should also be paid to those who cannot consume grains, such as women with celiac disease, or who adhere to low-carbohydrate regimens such as the Atkins diet. About 5 per cent of babies in Canada are born with serious congenital abnormalities. (Globe and Mail)

    FTSE 100 Index Rises: Northern Rock, Royal Bank, Barclays Lead Advance  Dec 15, 2007
    Shire Plc rose after the drugmaker bought the rights for a treatment for Celiac disease ... 5 million for rights to a treatment for Celiac disease, an inflammation of the small intestine. (Bloomberg -- UK)

    Good and plenty  Dec 11, 2007
    When Carol Sheehan's son was diagnosed with the intestinal disorder celiac disease, she couldn't find a store with tasty food and helpful information, so she opened her own. And the shop is well stocked with low-carb, sugar-free, wheat-free, and gluten-free products, about 1,800 of them (right, a gluten-free muffin). (Boston Globe)

    Fever May Briefly Alleviate Autism Symptoms  Dec 11, 2007
    (May 2, 2007) Contrary to previous studies, autistic children are no more likely than other children to have celiac disease, according to new. (Oct. (Science Daily)

    Healthy ways to say, "Ho, ho, ho!"  Dec 11, 2007
    Do you know some one with celiac disease or who is lactose intolerant ... Individuals with celiac disease need to avoid anything made with wheat, including most breads, cereals, and pastas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Celiac disease brings food, lifestyle changes  Dec 7, 2007
    Not so long ago, celiac disease was considered to be an allergy to gluten, a protein found in wheat and other grains, that predominantly affected children. Now, however, it is known that celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that affects about 1 percent of people in the United States, says Dr. Alessio Fasano, director of the Center for Celiac Research at the University of Maryland School of Medicine ... What is celiac disease. (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    Going wheatless  Dec 1, 2007
    Increasing awareness and diagnosis of celiac disease is a major factor in the trend ... "There is a huge population that may not be diagnosed with celiac disease, but they know they feel better when they follow a gluten-free diet," said Cynthia Kupper, executive director of the Gluten Intolerance Group of North America, a support organization ... "I get fabulous feedback from customers, who are so grateful for what we're doing," said facility manager Lee Tobin, who was diagnosed with celiac... (News & Observer)

    Light up your lawn: From lavish to low-key, options dot landscape  Nov 30, 2007
    While viewing the home through webcams at , Internet surfers can click a button and donate money to the University of Maryland for research on celiac disease, which has affected both of Komarnitsky's sons, Dirk, 9, and Kyle, 6. They've raised more than $20,000 over the years. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Grant funds genetics research  Nov 29, 2007
    Associate Professor Dorina Avram and her team of researchers discovered a molecule several years ago they believe plays a important role in preventing leukemia and autoimmune disorders like celiac disease, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Avram's work was published Monday in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. (Albany Times Union)

    Albany professor gets $2.9 million for autoimmune studies  Nov 28, 2007
    Associate professor Dorina Avram and her team of researchers discovered a molecule several years ago that they believe plays a important role in preventing leukemia and autoimmune disorders like celiac disease, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Avram's work was published on Monday in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. (Albany Times Union)

    Food Intolerance  Nov 24, 2007
    In severe form, the condition is known as celiac disease. Undigested gluten provokes an autoimmune response, which damages the small finger-like projections (villi) that line the small intestine. (Suite101.com)

    Woman files human rights complaint over guide horse  Nov 13, 2007
    Patty Cooper, of Waitsfield, who has brittle bones and suffers from celiac disease, says the 32-inch tall tobiano pinto would be an ideal helper. She says the animal, a 1-year-old gelding named Earl who cost her $1,000, can be house-trained. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Disabled woman seeks OK to keep pony in apartment  Nov 13, 2007
    Cooper, 50, has celiac disease, a disorder in which exposure to a protein called gluten destroys the ability of the small intestine to absorb nutrients and can cause brittle bones. Cooper, who broke her back for a second time four years ago, uses a wheelchair most of the time. (AZCentral -- News)

    Kisses and disses  Nov 13, 2007
    Flatbread was my daughter's favorite restaurant prior to being diagnosed with celiac disease, and because of the wonderful staff, it continues to be. Peg Correia. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Small but mighty  Nov 10, 2007
    The parades always go by here, and people notice us more from that," Bonnie Norman said. Though it was better when the farmers market was on Main Street, she said that being near it has helped increase foot traffic to the store, as well. In addition to the buying service, the Normans try to seek local products whenever they can. "Customers have a desire to support local, buy local, so they know their food didn't come clear across the U.S. in a big truck," Bonnie Norman said. The Normans have a... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    Gluten-free diet is tasty  Nov 9, 2007
    The Rapid City woman lived 43 years with this reluctant relationship with food before finally being diagnosed with celiac disease four years ago ... Celiac disease is a genetic disorder that renders people unable to consume gluten, the protein found in wheat and other grains ... The symptoms of celiac disease can include stomach pain, nausea and diarrhea. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Caveat eater  Oct 26, 2007
    The senior discovered during her sophomore year that she has celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder that is caused by an inability to digest gluten, the protein found in wheat, barley and oats. Therefore, she is unable to eat food made from several common types of grain. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)

    Celiac Disease  Oct 25, 2007
    Please for full text and personal services. Volume 357:1731-1743. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Female perspective focus of celiac support meeting  Oct 24, 2007
    She has a special interest in celiac disease and will give the group an update on the diagnosis and treatment ... People with celiac disease must avoid foods that contain gluten, the storage form of protein found in wheat, rye and barley ... Anyone with celiac disease is invited to attend the free meetings. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Make Halloween fun by serving ghosts, ghouls and spiders!  Oct 24, 2007
    Thinly slice 3" pieces of black licorice whip into eight strips. Arrange four on each side for legs. Set the egg on top.These may be set on salads or surrounded by candy corn. Candy corn has been popular since the 1880s when it was first made. About nine billion pieces of this candy will be produced this year or 35 million pounds! Note: I would like to thank the readers who took the time to add a note to the web page where my column was listed about diabetes and celiac disease. Like different... (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)

    Vt. Woman Wants Horse As Service Animal  Oct 22, 2007
    Cooper, 50, has a severe case of celiac disease, a disorder in which exposure to a protein called gluten destroys the ability of the small intestine to absorb nutrients. One result can be brittle bones, and Cooper has used a wheelchair since she broke her back for the second time four years ago. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Thinking Outside the Bottle  Oct 16, 2007
    Klisch knows several people who suffer from celiac disease, including his head brewer's father ... "All of a sudden I realized there's a lot of people out there who can't drink a beer, and what a terrible thing not to be able to have a beer," says Klisch, noting that one out of every 500 people suffer from celiac disease. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Hundreds expected for annual Step Out to Fight Diabetes  Oct 14, 2007
    Conditions associated with Type 1 diabetes include hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, ketoacidosis and celiac disease. Most Americans with diabetes have Type 2, which makes them insulin-resistant, meaning their bodies cannot properly use the hormone. (North County Times)

    Schizophrenia and Autoimmunity  Oct 13, 2007
    Patients with schizophrenia and their parents have a higher risk of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid disorders and celiac disease ... In addition, patients with schizophrenia had a higher prevalence of nine specific autoimmune disorders, including celiac disease, autoimmune thyroid disorders, , , chronic active hepatitis, interstitial cystitis (bladder condition characterized by urinary frequency and pelvic pain), polymyalgia rheumatic, myositis, and type 1 diabetes, compared to... (Suite101.com)

    Andrea Mason caters to needs of vegetarians  Oct 10, 2007
    One party host with celiac disease was thrilled that for his 30th birthday celebration he could, for once, eat everything on the menu. "You'd be surprised how many processed foods contain gluten," says the caterer. (Boston Globe)

    Big Three Nutrients for Pregnant Women  Oct 3, 2007
    I have celiac disease, which is rare and can complicate things and Rick takes really good care of me, she said. Rick Slavinski is a registered dietitian who specializes in prenatal nutrition. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Web sites encourage patients to share on illnesses, doctors  Oct 3, 2007
    org, people can choose among 500 support groups -- from celiac disease to pulmonary fibrosis -- and create an online journal to chronicle their disease and send electronic hugs to other members. -- The new ZocDoc. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    For these startups, patients are a virtue  Oct 1, 2007
    0 encouraging people to share thoughts on illnesses, doctors. Sites with spirit of Web 2. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Stomach Ache? It May Be Newly Recognized Inflammatory Reaction  Sep 25, 2007
    Patients examined did not have infections, celiac disease (an autoimmune reaction to gluten protein), or cancer. "I believe food intolerance can lead to motor and sensory abnormalities that are perceived as pain and discomfort," Dr. Talley says. (Science Daily)

    Medical conditions can dictate cooking methods  Sep 13, 2007
    Two medical conditions I have become aware of during social occasions are diabetes and gluten intolerance, or celiac disease ... Celiac disease is a life-long intestinal disease and gluten, wheat in all forms, must be eliminated from the diet ... A friend has celiac disease. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)

    Waiter, Please Hold the Wheat  Sep 9, 2007
    But once doctors diagnose celiac disease, patients can take advantage of a growing array of healthy foods ... Within days, Bast had obtained a formal diagnosis of celiac diseasean intolerance for gluten, the protein in wheat, rye and barley ... Until recently, celiac disease was thought to be rare in this country. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Summary for Patients  Sep 5, 2007
    Accuracy of Serologic Tests and HLA-DQ Typing for Diagnosing Celiac Disease -- Hadithi et al. 147 (5): 294 -- Annals of Internal Medicine ... Accuracy of Serologic Tests and HLA-DQ Typing for Diagnosing Celiac Disease ... The summary below is from the full report titled "Accuracy of Serologic Tests and HLA-DQ Typing for Diagnosing Celiac Disease." It is in the 4 September 2007 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine (volume 147, pages 294-302). (Annals of Internal Medicine)

    Mysteries of autoimmune diseases unravel  Sep 4, 2007
    People with type 1 diabetes are more likely to have other autoimmune disorders, such as thyroid disease or celiac disease, an intestinal disorder, he says. "The factors that make people have type 1 diabetes, whatever they are, have implications for other autoimmune diseases.". (USA Today)

    Tip Sheet Annals of Internal Medicine, Sept. 4, 2007  Sep 4, 2007
    Combination of Genetic and Blood Tests for Diagnosing Celiac Disease About the Same as Either One Alone. (Article, p. 294; Editorial, p. 339). (EurekAlert!)

    North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Golf tourney to benefit Looks Like Me  Aug 30, 2007
    SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Celiac Disease/Gluten Intolerance Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Sept. 8 in Room 113 of the Medical Office Building at Rady Children's Hospital, 3030 Children's Way ... K. Warren Clinical Celiac Center will talk about celiac disease testing. (North County Times)

    Video Capsule May Soon Diagnose Celiac Disease  Aug 22, 2007
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new device -- video capsule enteroscopy (VCE) -- accurately detects intestinal atrophy in patients suspected to have celiac disease, according to a report in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. The diagnosis of celiac disease currently requires upper GI endoscopy with multiple biopsies to identify the characteristic irregularities in the mucus tissue of the small bowel, the authors explain ... Celiac disease is a genetic disorder in which the body's immune... (MEDLINEplus)

    Celiac Disease in Children  Aug 21, 2007
    Celiac Disease: What it is, who gets it, and what can be done. Often overshadowed by high profile food sensitivity issues such as peanuts, celiac disease doesn't get the publicity is deserves to inform parents of this debilitating ailment ... About 1child in 300 is diagnosed with celiac disease (An allergy to gluten or bread products) according to the NASPGHAN Celiac Disease Guideline Committee. (Suite101.com)

    Martin's Food Markets opens new LaVale location  Aug 17, 2007
    It includes a selection of foods available for customers on gluten-free diets due to celiac disease or other health concerns. In addition, health and wellness information is available throughout the store on the interactive Shopping Solutions kiosks. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Bonds, area athletes make me happy  Aug 12, 2007
    Vicky was diagnosed with celiac disease last week, yet she has not let it phase her. She has had to change her entire diet and will be on medication the rest of her life. (Troy Messenger, AL)

    Sweet’ victory over gluten allergies  Aug 6, 2007
    While never officially diagnosed with celiac disease, Cassel said her heath returned after adopting a gluten-free diet like the one she unintentionally maintained while traveling. According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, celiac is a lifelong autoimmune intestinal disorder found in individuals who are genetically susceptible ... And it s under-diagnosed; the Celiac Disease Foundation reports that 97 percent of people with the disease are unaware they have it. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Why Red Beans And Rice Can Be Nauseating  Aug 4, 2007
    In addition to the immediate discomfort undercooked beans and rice can cause, long term concerns ingestion of lectin has also been linked to colorectal cancer and celiac disease, a common problem in which individuals are sensitive to gluten, a mixture of proteins derived from wheat flour that includes lectins. The small intestine of the celiac sufferer is unable to properly absorb nutrients after gluten ingestion. (Science Daily)

    Gluten-free products  Jul 29, 2007
    People with Celiac Disease have reactions that manifest themselves in an hour or in a day, Reed says of the cramps, bone and joint aches, anemia or skin rashes that are often cause by the gluten. "I've known about the cheese bread since 1981 when I first tried it in Brazil. I liked it right away, without even realizing the potential," he says. (Sioux City Journal)

    Gluten-free options, awareness growing  Jul 21, 2007
    Once thought to be uncommon, an estimated 2 million people in the United States have celiac disease, or about 1 in 133 people, according to the National Institutes of Health ... Alternative Eating owner Laure Stasik, who has celiac disease, said she couldn t be happier with the increased awareness ... Celiac disease is a digestive condition that interferes with food nutrient absorption and can damage the small intestine. (Scranton Times, PA)

    41st Ave. plays host to two unique Bayside stores  Jul 20, 2007
    "Bayside Beers, or "B one of only a handful of Queens stores that carries Budweiser's Redbridge beer, a gluten-free sorghum beer popular among people with allergies and Celiac disease, which disrupts nutrient absorption in the small intestine. One customer buys six-packs to bring along to her favorite bar so she can drink with her friends, Sylvester said. (Astoria Times, NY)

    New gluten-free (not taste-free) bakery to open soon  Jul 20, 2007
    One person with celiac disease praised hers as not being gritty like some gluten-free goods he's had. The couple say that once they're up and baking, Whole Foods in East Liberty will carry some of the baked goods as well as some of the boxed mixes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Alba Therapeutics CEO to lead bioscience group  Jul 11, 2007
    The company's primary research centers on developing a treatment for Celiac disease, a digestive disease that damages the small intestine. Alba Therapeutics has won more than $40 million in venture funding since its launch. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Celiac support group picnic planned in Bloomer  Jul 10, 2007
    Watch a video of a news show about celiac disease done by Katie Couric ... People with celiac disease must avoid foods that contain gluten, the storage form of protein found in wheat, rye and barley ... The celiac sprue group continues to grow and anyone with celiac disease is invited to attend the meetings at no charge. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    The right ingredients: New cookbook offers recipes for people with gluten intolerance  Jul 10, 2007
    When Lexie was about 18 months old, one doctor noted that some of her symptoms matched the symptoms of celiac disease ... Celiac disease a fairly common genetic disorder, with some studies reporting that one in every 133 people in the United States has it ... She got together with Billie McCrea, a Polson-born friend whose mother has celiac disease. (Missoulian, MT)

    Online Health Care  Jun 28, 2007
    She has Celiac Disease. Why is the research on it so minimal. (Washington Post -- Technology)

    Paisano's offers traditional fare made from scratch  Jun 26, 2007
    I don't eat gluten free, but it was extraordinary to see the options for those with the celiac disease or those who want to avoid gluten. If you are a fan of garlic bread, the roasted garlic bruschetta on toast ($8. (The Daily Lobo, NM)

    The best new pain cures, with a focus on women  Jun 23, 2007
    That strength can backfire, though, leading women to suffer from far more autoimmune disorders -- in which the immune system attacks itself -- and the host of mysterious diseases thought to sometimes result from an overreactive immune system, such as celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and many types of pelvic pain. "Women tend to have hyperalert immune systems, which is good," Metzger says. (CNN)

    The Botany of Gluten  Jun 16, 2007
    Celiac disease, also called non-tropical sprue, gluten sensitive enteropathy [serious intestinal problems], or celiac sprue is a condition that involves an inability to digest gluten ... Those are the differences that make all the difference to someone with a gluten intolerance such as celiac disease. (Suite101.com)

    Atrophic Glossitis in the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease  Jun 14, 2007
    NEJM -- Atrophic Glossitis Leading to the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease ... Atrophic Glossitis Leading to the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease ... To the Editor: Diagnosing celiac disease is relatively easy in typical cases, characterized by the classic features of chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain and distention, and weight loss. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Nonresponsive Celiac Disease Due to Inhaled Gluten  Jun 14, 2007
    To the Editor: Celiac disease is a gluten-induced enteropathy, the treatment of which consists of permanently withdrawing dietary gluten ... Two patients, both living in farming communities, were referred with nonresponsive celiac disease. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Her Body: Bone Health Begins in Childhood  Jun 13, 2007
    Other risk factors during childhood include long-term steroid use (often used to treat asthma, for example) and gastrointestinal disorders like Celiac disease that prevent absorption of nutrients. 1. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Identification Of Genetic Risk Factor For Celiac Disease Promises Improved Treatment  Jun 13, 2007
    An international research consortium investigating the genetic causes of intestinal inflammatory conditions has identified a new genetic risk factor for celiac disease ... Led by David van Heel, Professor of Gastrointestinal Genetics at Queen Mary, University of London, the study - funded by the charity celiac UK, and the Wellcome Trust - has revealed that those suffering from celiac disease lack a protective DNA sequence in a specific gene region, otherwise found in healthy individuals ... e... (Science Daily)

    Atypical Celiac Disease Symptoms  Jun 1, 2007
    Besides the gastrointestinal tract, celiac disease can affect many other bodily symptoms, and it's often associated with other disorders ... Besides these symptoms, celiac disease can cause a number of other symptoms, signs and related illnesses affecting various bodily systems including the skin, blood (hematologic system), bone, and the systemic organs ... Symptoms often occur as a result of the nutrient deficiencies, especially those of essential oils, oil-soluble vitamins, and minerals, that... (Suite101.com)

    Case 3-2007: A Boy with Respiratory Insufficiency  May 31, 2007
    25 issue),1 the discussants do not mention a condition known to be associated with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis and to have implications for its management: celiac disease ... 2 It is important to recognize this condition, since treatment of celiac disease with a gluten-free diet could lead to the remission of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis ... 3 Although both celiac disease and idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis are believed to be immunologically mediated, the pathogenetic link... (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Woman finds healthy success in Tarzana  May 30, 2007
    For 16 years she has been helping people who face obesity, diabetes, celiac disease, high blood pressure, kidney disease, and eating disorders among other challenges. The focus is always proper nutrition. (Los Angeles Daily News)

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