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Gluten-Free Barbeque Created: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012
Planning a gluten-free barbeque or cookout? Here's what you need to consider ... and how to make it great!
Gluten-Free Weight Loss Created: Friday, February 24, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012
Can the gluten-free diet help you lose weight? Although it's controversial, there is some evidence that it can.
Gluten-Free Hamburger - Does Hamburger Have Gluten in It Created: Friday, May 25, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012
Wondering if it's safe to bite into that burger? Here's what to watch out for if you're looking for gluten-free hamburgers.
Gluten-Free Hot Dogs - Here's The List Created: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Wondering which brands of hot dogs are gluten-free? Here's a comprehensive list of what's safe and what's not.
Does Charcoal Contain Gluten? Created: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Believe it or not, some brands of charcoal briquettes may contain wheat (and therefore gluten). Here's what you need to know.
Gluten-Free Restaurant Menus - Eating Out Gluten-Free Created: Friday, July 22, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
If you want to enjoy a gluten-free meal out, these 20 regional and national casual dining restaurants all feature gluten-free menus.
Help! My Gluten-Free Teen Cheats on the Diet Created: Monday, May 21, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012
How can I keep my gluten-free teenager from cheating on the diet?
Gluten-Free Kids and Bullying Created: Friday, May 18, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
Children with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity can be victims of bullying, and their parents might never know.
Depression and Behavior Problems in Teens with Celiac Disease Created: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Depression and behavior problems are common in teens with celiac disease, but the gluten-free diet seems to help.
Gluten Sensitivity Health Risks Created: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Gluten sensitivity may be linked to autoimmune conditions, but it's not clear how dangerous the condition really is.
Gluten and Depression Created: Saturday, January 21, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Gluten can cause depression in people with celiac disease and gluten sensitivity.
Gluten and Schizophrenia Created: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Can gluten contribute to schizophrenia? Here's what studies have to say about gluten, schizophrenia and celiac disease.
Creating A 504 Plan For Your Gluten-Free Child Created: Monday, April 09, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Setting up a 504 plan with the school can help protect your gluten-free child. Here's what to include in the plan.
Gluten-Free Mother's Day Created: Thursday, May 03, 2012 Updated: Sunday, May 06, 2012
Wondering what to get your gluten-free mom for Mother's Day? Here are a few good ideas.
Celiac Disease Symptoms - Digestive, Neurological, Skin-Related Created: Thursday, October 11, 2007 Updated: Thursday, May 03, 2012
Celiac disease symptoms include diarrhea and abdominal pain, but also include non-digestive conditions such as depression, anemia, skin rashes and infertility.
Tips for Shopping for Gluten-Free Food Video Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Shopping for gluten-free foods? This health video from About.com provides tips on where to go, what to look for and how to make sure that a food is definitely gluten-free.
How to Limit Gluten-Free Food Costs Video Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Eating a gluten-free diet doesn't have to be expensive if you know what to buy and where to get it. This how-to video from About.com provides 5 simple ways to help you save money on gluten-free fo...
How to Start Eating Gluten-Free Video Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Wondering how to start eating a gluten-free diet? This video from About.com provides six helpful tips about what to avoid and what to keep or add in to your gluten-free lifestyle.
Common Gluten-Free Grains Video Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Gluten-free gains and pseudograins are nutritious and can provide variety to any diet. This video from About.com introduces some of the most common gluten-free grains and provides examples of how ...
Shopping List for Gluten-Free Food Video Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Create a shopping list for gluten-free food with these helpful tips from About.com video. Learn about which foods to avoid, which to enjoy in abundance and how to determine if a processed food is g...
Common High-Fiber Gluten-Free Foods Video Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Gluten-free foods can also be high in fiber. Watch this health video from About.com to learn which gluten-free foods provide fiber and tips for cooking these nutritious ingredients.
Is Soy Gluten-Free Created: Thursday, February 09, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Is soy gluten-free, or does soy have gluten? Learn what soy products are safe (and what's not) on the gluten-free diet.
Tips for Making Gluten-Free Baked Goods Video Created: Monday, April 30, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Gluten-free doesn't have to mean tasty-free. Discover what types of flours to use when baking gluten-free, how to adjust recipes to accommodate the loss of gluten and more in this how-to video from..
ADA and Celiac Disease Created: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Learn whether celiac disease and gluten sensitivity are covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Best Gluten-Free Restaurant Chain-2012 Created: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Here's the winner and the finalists in the 2012 About.com Gluten-Free Readers' Choice Award for Best Gluten-Free Restaurant Chain.
Gluten-Related Neurological Symptoms and Conditions Created: Thursday, April 19, 2012 Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Neurological problems related to gluten range from migraine to peripheral neuropathy, and include multiple serious conditions.
School Cafeteria Lunches for Gluten-Free Kids Created: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
It may be possible to get a prepared cafeteria lunch for your gluten-free child, but it will take work on your part.
HLA-DQ9 Created: Saturday, April 07, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 07, 2012
HLA-DQ9 could be associated with celiac disease and/or gluten sensitivity, according to some studies.
HLA-DQ7 Created: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 07, 2012
HLA-DQ7 may be associated with celiac disease and/or gluten sensitivity, some studies report.
HLA-DQ1 Created: Saturday, April 07, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 07, 2012
HLA-DQ1 does not seem to be associated with celiac disease, but it may be associated with gluten ataxia.
HLA-DQ8 Created: Friday, March 23, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 07, 2012
HLA-DQ8 is considered one of the two primary genes associated with celiac disease.
HLA-DQ2 Created: Saturday, April 07, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 07, 2012
HLA-DQ2 is considered one of the two primary genes associated with celiac disease.

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