Elisabeth Hasselbeck To Author A Book About Celiac Disease
Tuesday April 29, 2008
According to Publishers Weekly, The View cohost Elisabeth Hasselbeck – who in 2001 was one of the final four contestants on Survivor: The Australian Outback – is going to be ... Read More
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Or Celiac Disease?
Sunday April 27, 2008
Can you name a disorder other than celiac disease that causes abdominal pain, gassiness, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation? If you said "irritable bowel syndrome" (IBS), you'd be right. In ... Read More
Your Old Cell Phones Can Help The Gluten Intolerance Group
Tuesday April 22, 2008
If you have any inactive cell phones lying around, you might consider donating them to the Gluten Intolerance Group of North America. The phones will be recycled, and the Gluten ... Read More
If You're On A Gluten-Free Diet, You Might Not Be Getting Enough Fiber
Friday April 18, 2008
Most ready-made high-fiber products contain gluten. Not surprisingly, medical research has shown that people on gluten-free diets tend to eat inadequate amounts of fiber.
Fortunately, there are plenty of naturally ... Read More
Passover's Almost Here: Don't Miss The Gluten-Free Treasure Hunt
Monday April 14, 2008
The Jewish holiday of Passover starts this coming Saturday. In many parts of the world, supermarkets carry special products that are available only during the Passover season. Because wheat, oats, ... Read More
A Tip For Verifying Gluten-Free Status
Sunday April 6, 2008
When you want to use the internet to determine whether some food product is gluten-free, be sure to go directly to the manufacturer’s website and look there for the information. ... Read More
Sponsor A Teenaged Celiac Adventurer
Thursday April 3, 2008
This week I’ve become acquainted with an inspiring teenager, Elise Zevitz, who has celiac disease and type 1 diabetes. Do celiac disease and diabetes keep this teen from travel and ... Read More
Tax Deductions for Gluten-Free Food Expenses
Wednesday April 2, 2008
Don't forget to talk to your accountant about deducting the extra expenses related to your gluten-free diet. Several IRS rulings seem to suggest that if your total medical expenses for ... Read More