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One family’s gluten-free journey
In It TogetherOne family’s gluten-free journeyKelly and Adam Bucheger, of Crystal Lake, Ill., didn’t know much about celiac disease one year ago. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder, and both of...
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Gluten-free trick-or-treating
Holiday PrepGluten-free trick-or-treatingWith Halloween just around the corner, moms, dads, families and kids are busy prepping for all the magic the day brings. It’s an exciting annual tradition for...
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Is the Paleo diet dangerous for babies?
Fad dietIs the Paleo diet dangerous for babies?The Paleo diet has become a controversial topic as some health and wellness experts have wholeheartedly endorsed the grain-free, legume-free and...
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Inspiring Kids: Mackenzie’s Story
Inspiring Kids: Mackenzie’s Story Diagnosing and treating celiac disease in children — A success story. Mackenzie had digestive problems her entire life. The doctors and staff at Advocate Children’s...
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Your ‘Ask the Dietitian’ questions answered: Thanksgiving Edition
Eat RightYour ‘Ask the Dietitian’ questions answered: Thanksgiving EditionEarlier this month, readers submitted their diet and nutrition questions related to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Today...
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What does it mean to be gluten-free?
Behind the labelWhat does it mean to be gluten-free?For most people, ingesting gluten is perfectly healthy. However, for more than three million Americans suffering from celiac disease, eating...
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Could you or your child have celiac disease?
Gluten SensitivityCould you or your child have celiac disease?Only 17 percent of Americans living with celiac disease have been diagnosed. It’s estimated that two and a half million people in the U.S....
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7 tips for someone recently diagnosed with a gluten allergy
7 tips for someone recently diagnosed with a gluten allergyWhen first diagnosed with a gluten allergy, some may feel like their life is turned upside down and they’ll never taste their favorite foods...
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Could a very popular diet trend be toxic?
Gluten-free hazardCould a very popular diet trend be toxic?Forgoing gluten may come with some potentially toxic side effects, according to a new study. Researchers found that practitioners of a...
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Can vitamin deficiency be an indicator of this disease?
Can vitamin deficiency be an indicator of this disease?Are you getting the right amount of nutrients your body needs to stay healthy? For those lacking in this area, the underlying issue could raise a...
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