Celiac. Gluten-free. G-free. You’ve probably heard these terms in the media recently. Gluten-free foods are popping up everywhere and more and more stars are starting to live a gluten free lifestyle. It seems as though the media has glamorized gluten-free living as the latest trend when, in reality, those who have gluten sensitivity or Celiac disease have […]
In last week’s Natural Healthy Concepts blog, we answered the most commonly asked questions about Celiac Disease (CD). (October was National Celiac Disease Awareness Month.) While working on that blog and researching CD, my interest in the disease was keenly heightened and took me to a powerful article, Better Education for Celiac and Gluten-Sensitive Patients, […]
It’s hard to increase awareness and advocacy for Celiac Disease, if you don’t know what it is to begin with. Therefore, we thought it best to keep to simple explanations of the most commonly asked questions about Celiac Disease. What is Celiac Disease? Celiac Disease (CD) is a lifelong inherited autoimmune disorder that affects both […]
