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Gluten-Free - Why is it So Prevalent Today?

Since receiving my certification as a Natural Foods Chef in August I have a lot of people asking me why everything is gluten-free all of a sudden and should they be eating gluten-free themselves.   This isn't so easy or straightforward a question to answer, but I'll do my best.   First we need to know what gluten is. Gluten is a... Read moreChevron
posted 10/31/2011, comments (0)|
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Depression Increases with Pain in Children with IBD

As many of us know, adults dealing with a chronic illness like IBD can sometimes become depressed. This is also the case with children dealing with IBD. Recent research has indicated that children who complain of abdominal pain, even when their disease appears to be minimal or inactive, are at an increased risk for depression.   While... Read moreChevron
posted 10/31/2011, comments (0)|
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Increased Number of Children with IBD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease has long been thought to be a disease that only adults get. This is just not true anymore. Gastroenterologists are seeing increasing numbers of children presenting with IBD. Most of this number are cases of Crohn's Disease.   Unfortunately many pediatricians do not have IBD on their radar and these children can go... Read moreChevron
posted 10/26/2011, comments (0)|
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New Study Shows Effects of Antibiotics on IBD

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/26/us-antibiotic-crohns-idUSTRE78P4Z320110926   This is a must read article if you have IBD and have taken antibiotics in the past. While antibiotics can be helpful, even life saving in the right circumstances, they can also be devastasting to the good/bad bacterial flora balance we have and need in... Read moreChevron
posted 09/28/2011, comments (4)|
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A Good Colon Diet Can Sometimes Cure Or At Least Help Your IBS

Anyone with IBS knows how painful and frustrating it can be. For anyone interested here is a good article concerning a colon health diet. http://www.spasticcolontreatment.com/colon-health-diet.shtml
posted 09/19/2011, comments (0)|
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