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International Gluten-Free Day

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Whether or not you follow a gluten-free diet, you should consider celebrating International Gluten-Free Day on January 13. International Gluten-Free Day was first organized in 2014 to raise awareness in the community about the aspects[…]

4 risks of a gluten-free diet

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Eating gluten-free has become a trend in recent years, although people did not know exactly what gluten was before. People choose to eat gluten-free for several reasons: they want to lose weight, to feel more[…]

10 benefits of a gluten-free diet

Estimated reading time: 1 minute People with certain medical conditions have good reasons to avoid gluten, but a gluten-free diet can also be beneficial for others. However, before you start a gluten-free diet, it is advisable to talk with a[…]

Can gluten cause problems in dogs?

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Any dog can suffer from celiac disease or gluten intolerance. However, it is more common in breeds such as the Irish Setter, Samoyed, and Irish Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier. If a dog with celiac disease eats[…]

How does COVID-19 affect people with celiac disease?

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can cause disease in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections, from the common cold to more severe diseases, such as[…]

What is the effect of gluten on babies?

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Research suggests that the introduction of gluten in the first few months can greatly increase the risk of celiac disease later in life. However, there is also research suggesting that introducing gluten too late also[…]

Does celiac disease show up on genetic testing?

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes As we know, celiac disease is genetic, so many doctors recommend genetic testing. Genetic testing can be used to rule out celiac disease when a patient is already on a gluten-free diet or the test[…]