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Entries in probiotics (2)

Sunday
Jun132010

Pondering Probiotics? Here's What You Should Know

(ARA) -You've probably heard the buzz about the "good" bacteria that can promote healthy digestion and immune function.

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Tuesday
Mar092010

Natural Ways of Addressing Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity

Updated on Thursday, May 27, 2010 by Registered CommenterSuzan Macco, R.N.

Author: Dr. Rita Louise

Celiac Disease, celiac sprue or gluten sensitive enteropathy is an autoimmune disorder of the small intestines. In our bodies, the small intestine is responsible for the absorption of the foods we eat. When someone with Celiac Disease ingests foods that contain gluten, the body produces antibodies that attack the small intestines and in particularly the villi.

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