Amazing article at Celiac.com on Canadian study results reported in the journal Diabetes:
50% of Type 1 Diabetics Show Adverse Immune Response to Wheat
Friday, September 25, 2009
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Let's start with some basics
Celiac disease is very common. Right around 1% of all Americans have celiac disease. That works out to about 3 million people.
97% of those people don't know they have it.
The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center - which is the source of the above statistic - has a great site at http://www.celiacdisease.net/. They provide an excellent overview. I'd recommend starting there.
97% of those people don't know they have it.
The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center - which is the source of the above statistic - has a great site at http://www.celiacdisease.net/. They provide an excellent overview. I'd recommend starting there.
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