Gluten-free Diet

Gluten Free It seems that people all over the country are jumping on the gluten free bandwagon these days. So is it trendy, or does it help them feel better? According to the experts, a food allergy to gluten can cause a number of aliments so...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Gluten-free. It's the new buzz word as far as celebrity diets are concerned. Pop star Miley Cyrus let the world know through a tweet that she had a gluten allergy. Kim Kardashian said on her website that "going gluten-free is the...

John Hall is a successful entrepreneur and is earning his doctorate in education from USC. He's married, 37, and has two kids. By all accounts, Hall has a successful life. And all of it despite an early childhood diagnosis that could have set him on a...

Henry Hunt said goodbye to gluten not because a doctor told him to, but because — like so many others — he decided he was better off without it. "I diagnosed myself," he says, "because I'm really in tune with my body." The Baltimore...

As many as 1 in 133 Americans may have celiac disease and an estimated 2 million people remain unaware that they are affected by it.   Celiac disease relates to gluten, a protein compound found in most grains, breads, and cereals. Contrary to popular...

When it comes to campus dining, the language of food can change as fast as students' majors. A few years ago, few students were familiar with Celiac Disease or gluten-free diets. Those terms, as well as flexitarian, pescetarian, and old standbys vegan and...

A Minnesota study using frozen blood samples taken from Air Force recruits 50 years ago has found that intolerance to wheat gluten, a debilitating digestive condition, is four times more common today than it was in the 1950s. The findings contradict...

Pam MacDonald’s answer to the scarcity of gluten-free products will open its store doors in three weeks on West Magnolia Boulevard. When it opens, it will become the largest such store in the nation, representatives said. Pam MacD’s Gluten...

FARGO, N.D. - As I perused the menu in the Italian restaurant, I noticed "available gluten- free" by several of the menu options. I had just read an article about the increasing popularity of gluten-free foods, and I had noticed several new baking mixes...

I often wonder how I would enjoy life with a sensitivity to gluten. Spaghetti is hands-down my favorite food and I would have a hard time giving up sandwiches. But imagining the horror of a beer-free existence led me to explore gluten-free brews, and...

Patti Crites practices Karate in her front yard. She has a black belt in Karate, but for four years she fought a losing battle against Celiac Disease, which according to a Mayo Clinic study, is often under-diagnosed. In Patti's case, mis-diagnosed. "They...

Some research has suggested that Celiac Disease may contribute to reproductive problems in women, including infertility, miscarriages and problems with the baby's growth. One study, for example, found that women with Celiac Disease became fertile...