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  1. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Attune Foods Erewhon Quinoa & Chia Gluten-Free Cereal"
    You may have caught my enthusiastic review of Attune Foods Erewhon Buckwheat & Hemp cereal from last year. Well, it's time I inform you that they've done it again: Attune Foods Erewhon Quinoa & Chia gluten-free cereal is a great...
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    More information about "New Study Points to Antibiotics as Celiac Disease Risk Factor"
    Celiac.com 07/22/2013 - Celiac disease is known to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The genetic markers are fairly well established by now, but the environmental factors that are associated with celiac disease...
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    More information about "Common Misunderstandings of Gluten-Free Alcoholic Beverages"
    Celiac.com 07/16/2013 - Gluten has a way of popping up in some very unexpected products. Peers (whether online or otherwise) are sometimes our best resource for information regarding these oft-overlooked gluten-containing products, but...
  4. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Nuwi Organic Gluten-Free Quinoa Smoothie with Banana"
    If you follow health food trends, chances are that you've heard of the superfood pseudograin, quinoa. It is nutrient-rich, packs a complete protein, is high in fiber, etc. etc. The bottom line is that you should probably be trying to come...
  5. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "GoodOnYa Peanut Butter and Honey Organic Gluten-Free Snack Bar"
    There are countless 'health' food snack bars and protein bars on the market, many of which aren't as healthy as their makers would have you think. On the other side of the spectrum, you have snack bars that are loaded with various superfoods...
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    More information about "Foods Alive Organic Onion Garlic Flax Crackers"
    Crackers are usually thought of as crispy, baked things made out of flour (usually nutritionally-devoid refined white flour). Foods Alive's Organic Onion Garlic Flax Crackers are a whole different kind of snack, but they are way more nutritious...
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    More information about "Can we Reliably Test Beer for Gluten?"
    Celiac.com 03/18/2013 - People are wary (for good reason) of products that are derived from gluten-containing ingredients, and few products have received quite as much heat as beer. Gluten-removed beers are almost always tested to under...
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    More information about "Intestinal Biopsy is Not Necessarily Required to Diagnose Celiac Disease"
    Celiac.com 02/18/2013 - Currently, there are two main diagnostic tools available to would-be celiacs: biopsy and serological (antibody) tests. For the past few decades, biopsy has been the only relatively reliable (and diagnostically accepted...
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    More information about "Cappello's Fresh Gourmet Gluten-Free Fettuccine"
    Gluten-free food companies are really starting to figure this pasta thing out, but there still aren't many fresh, gourmet-oriented options on the market. Cappello's provides a formidable entry with their almond flour-based gluten-free...
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    More information about "GFD for the Gluten Tolerant: Healthy Cure-All, or Dangerous Fad?"
    Celiac.com 11/15/2012 - While nobody can argue with the fact that the gluten-free diet is healthier for the gluten intolerant, some people claim that it has health benefits for everyone. There's no conclusive evidence to suggest that it...
  11. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "PREVENTCD's Celiac Prevention Strategy for New Mothers"
    Celiac.com 11/07/2012 - When it comes to whether or not mothers with celiac disease should breastfeed their children, there has been a fair amount of conflicting information in circulation. Some studies have found that breastfeeding renders...
  12. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Wellesse Gluten-Free Digestive 3-In-1 Health Liquid Dietary Supplement"
    Wellesse’s Digestive 3-In-1 Health liquid dietary supplement provides prebiotics and soluble fiber, (which are both key to maintaining healthy gut microbiotia) as well as aloe vera to balance stomach acidity. These are all important s...
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    More information about "Neurological Gluten Sensitivity Symptoms Linked to TG6 Autoantibodies"
    Celiac.com 11/01/2012 - Although most instances of gluten sensitivity manifest as a chronic, autoimmune disorder of the small intestine (celiac disease), around 10% of gluten sensitive patients suffer neurological symptoms. Usually these...
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    More information about "CBS Forces Celiac 'Blue Bloods' Actress to Take Leave of Absence"
    Celiac.com 10/30/2012 - Many celiac sufferers have stories of discrimination and/or ignorance from coworkers, peers and employers but none have been quite as high profile as the current dispute between actress Jennifer Esposito and CBS...
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    More information about "Possible Link Between TG6 Autoantibodies and Celiac Disease with Epilepsy and Cerebral Calcifications"
    Celiac.com 10/29/2012 - Celiac disease with epilepsy and cerebral calcifications, also known as CEC, is a rare form of celiac disease that is accompanied by occipital epilepsy. Past studies have suggested that the neurological symptoms...
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    More information about "Is Wine Aged in Wheat-glued Oak Barrels Gluten-free?"
    Celiac.com 10/22/2012 - Wine is naturally gluten-free, making it a go-to alcoholic drink for sufferers of celiac disease. However, some vintners use oak barrels sealed with wheat paste, which has made some people wonder if it is really...
  17. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Petition for Gluten-Free Labeling on White House Website"
    Celiac.com 10/08/2012 - Since 2004 when Congress passed the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act, sufferers of celiac disease have awaited some sort of finalized action from the FDA to set a rule for gluten-free labeling...
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    More information about "Women With Celiac Disease At Lower Risk for Hormone-Related Cancers"
    Celiac.com 09/24/2012 - With all the problems that go along with celiac disease, it can be hard to see any benefits to having the disease. However, it would seem that such benefits do exist: a recent study in Sweden shows that women suffering...
  19. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Attune Foods Erewhon Buckwheat and Hemp Gluten-Free Cereal"
    One of the biggest complaints I have about the gluten-free food industry is that corn is usually brought in to fill the gaping whole left by the removal of wheat. Corn tastes great and all, but personally, I prefer a more nutritious wheat...
  20. Gryphon Myers
    In a recent article on the Science 2.0 blog titled “Celiac: The Trendy Disease for Rich White People”, a blogger named Hank Campbell rants and raves about the current gluten-free, or as he sees it, celiac disease fad. He begins, “Are you white and a little resentful that black people get their own cool disease, sickle cell anemia? There...
  21. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Celiac Disease Vaccine Enters Phase 1 Clinical Trials in U.S."
    Celiac.com 09/10/2012 - Last year, ImmusanT's Nexvax2 celiac disease vaccine passed its phase 1 clinical trials in Australia and New Zealand, causing a stir of hope and anticipation within the celiac disease community. It will still be...
  22. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Celiac Disease More Prevalent in North Indian, Asian Populations"
    Celiac.com 09/04/2012 - North India has what has come to be referred to as a “celiac belt”, where a greater than average number of people exhibit symptoms of celiac disease. This is partially because more wheat is consumed in this reg...
  23. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Non-Celiac Wheat Sensitivity: It Exists"
    Celiac.com 09/03/2012 - Celiac disease numbers in Western countries are currently somewhere in the 1:100 range, but this does not account for a host of non-celiac gluten intolerant people. For many, it is common knowledge that gluten and...
  24. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Untreated Celiac Disease Can Delay Sexual Maturation"
    Celiac.com 08/14/2012 - One of the least talked about symptoms of celiac disease in children is a delaying of sexual maturation. Previous studies have established this effect, but they have not clearly explored whether treatment of celiac...
  25. Gryphon Myers
    More information about "Gluten-Free Olympic Athlete Takes Gold, Sets World Record"
    Celiac.com 07/31/2012 - Dana Vollmer could be walking (or swimming) proof of the benefits a gluten-free diet can afford athletes. In the second day of London's 2012 Olympics, Vollmer, who suffers from gluten sensitivity and an egg allergy...
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