Celiac News at Digg

After many years of mystery illnesses, several diagnoses of "mal-absorption" and just plain being tired of being sick; I did some research of my own one sleepless night. I had heard of Celiac's disease while watching TV in the break room at work. During a special on the disease, I turned to my friend and stated "I think I have that."

What if someone asked you to take in a child with celiac disease? Could or would you do it? It happened to our family, when an exchange student needed a gluten-free home for the school year. Read on as you hear about the work that went into it and the payoff for our family. It could work for you too.

Dietary restrictions are part of many people's lives, including those who have been diagnosed with Celiac disease. With the recognition that many Celiac Sprue patients need a gluten-free diet, food manufacturers are addressing this need and are producing more foods based on non-gluten flours.

You may wonder what the condition, Celiac disease is about or perhaps you or a loved has been newly diagnosed with it. This article explains the basics of Celiac disease, the symptoms as well as the treatments for it.

Caitlin Currie blogs on her misadventures with Celiac disease.

Mimi Winsberg, a triathlete who once sustained herself with energy bars and pasta, found she had celiac disease, which can only be treated with a gluten-free diet.

The benefits of a gluten-free diet, and a brief description of Celiac Disease