Have you ever had that feeling when your body seems to be dropping hints, but you’re not quite sure what it’s trying to say? It’s like you’re enjoying a delicious slice of pizza with your friends, but shortly after, your stomach feels like it’s staging a protest. Or maybe that bowl of pasta leaves you … Continue reading Beyond the Digestive Woes: How to Diagnose Yourself with Celiac Disease

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Celiac disease is an immune disease of the intestine that affects more than 1% of the population. It is characterized by gluten intolerance that causes inflammation of the gut, abdominal pain and diarrhoea, and can lead to weight loss and deficiencies among patients. An international research consortium involving teams from McMaster University (Canada), INRAE, Sorbonne University Paris, … Continue reading Intestinal microbiota offers new prospects for treating celiac disease

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Celiac disease (CD), triggered by the ingestion of gluten, occurs in people genetically predisposed to develop the chronic autoimmune condition. During the past few decades, doctors have learned much about how the disease develops, including genetic and other risk factors. However, results from studies on whether people with CD have an increased risk of premature … Continue reading Can Celiac Disease Affect Life Expectancy?

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