May is National Celiac Disease Awareness Month

Posted by on May 11, 2011 in Newsy | 0 comments

Celiac Disease is an autoimmune digestive disorder. When gluten is consumed, the villi of the small intestine are damaged causing an interference of nutrients from food to be properly absorbed. CD affects an estimated 1 out of every 133 people, or approximately 3 million Americans, of which only 5% or so have been diagnosed. CD […]

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