Gluten Intolerance – Is a “self diagnosis” Okay?

Gluten Intolerance – Is a “self diagnosis” Okay?
A Reader Asks About Gluten Intolerance: "I eliminated gluten from my diet a few months ago to try to cure indigestion ...

Nutritionists Discover the Role of the Appendix

Nutritionists Discover the Role of the Appendix
The Appendix is Not Superfluous Did you think it was unlikely that you possessed a body part that had no function?  ...

Gluten Intolerance & Autoimmune Disease Risk

Gluten Intolerance & Autoimmune Disease Risk
Autoimmune Disease is the 3rd Leading Cause of Death There are many, many autoimmune diseases. It may surprise you to learn ...

Cause of Increased Incidence of Celiac Disease

Cause of Increased Incidence of Celiac Disease
Undiagnosed Celiacs are 4x More Likely to Die Dr Joseph Murray, a Mayo Clinic specialist in gastroenterology, led a study which ...

A Gluten Free Diet is a Very Good Idea

A Gluten Free Diet is a Very Good Idea
"Night Line" Got it Wrong After hearing about a Night Line report where the theme was that if you weren’t a ...

Does Gluten Intolerance Cause Other Food Allergies?

Does Gluten Intolerance Cause Other Food Allergies?
Does gluten intolerance (inclusive of both celiac disease and gluten sensitivity) cause one to develop more food intolerances? The ...

Eating Out with Gluten Intolerance or Other Restrictions

Eating Out with Gluten Intolerance or Other Restrictions
Making Your Needs Known in a Restaurant is Critical When you have food sensitivities, whether it’s celiac disease, gluten intolerance, dairy ...

Gluten, Glutamate & Neurological Disease

Gluten, Glutamate & Neurological Disease
A patient came in to see me last week who has me very concerned. She is in her mid-30s with ...

Is Celiac Disease More Common in Children?

Is Celiac Disease More Common in Children?
Is it True that Children are More Likely to Have Celiac Disease? A research study out of Spain found that ...

Gluten Intolerance Associated with Epilepsy & Seizures

Gluten Intolerance Associated with Epilepsy & Seizures
Seizures & Epilepsy Are As Common As Celiac Disease Seizures and epilepsy may not seem to be common problems, but ...

Gluten Intolerance – Our Commitment to Accuracy

Gluten Intolerance – Our Commitment to Accuracy
We Turn to the Internet for Health Related Questions The Pew Internet Project reported today that the Internet has not ...

Gluten Sensitivity Can Cause Belly Fat

Gluten Sensitivity Can Cause Belly Fat
Where did my flat tummy go? Below is a case study from our book, "The Gluten Effect". This patient had ...