There is a new flavor of Girl Scout gluten free cookies for sale this year—Caramel Chocolate Chip. It will join Toffee-tastic as the 2 gluten free Girl Scout cookie options this season.
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Researchers Discover Biological Marker for Gluten Sensitivity
Why would researchers look to find a biological marker for gluten sensitivity? It is believed approximately 3.3 million Americans (about 1%) have celiac disease.
[Read more…] about Researchers Discover Biological Marker for Gluten SensitivityMislabeled Gluten Free Food Contintues to Be a Problem
One of the hardest challenges celiacs face is maintaing a strict gluten free diet. And one of the most frustrating aspects of this battle is mislabeled gluten free food.
[Read more…] about Mislabeled Gluten Free Food Contintues to Be a ProblemIs a Gluten Sniffing Dog Helpful?
When I first heard the term gluten sniffing dog, I thought perhaps it was a joke. Of course dogs have an amazing sense of smell, but the concept still seemed kind of incredible to me.
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There’s a celiac disease vaccine called Nexvax2 in the works. It’s meant to allow celiacs to eat gluten without getting sick and without any damage to your gut.
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Celiacs Struggle to Determine Gluten Exposure From Their Symptoms
People with celiac disease have a difficult time figuring out if they’ve had exposure to gluten when they rely solely on physical symptoms.
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Why Are We Labeling Gluten Free People Selfish, Demanding, and Difficult?
I read an article written by Daily Mail that really struck a nerve. The title of article states that research has demonstrated that about 50% of people think people who eat a gluten free diet are “selfish, demanding, and difficult to please.” Wow. What a kick to the junk (metaphorically speaking, of course).
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