Celiac Disease: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment
What Is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder that occurs when the ingestion of gluten—a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley—triggers an immune response that damages the small intestine. Over time, this reaction can lead to malabsorption...
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Understanding Colon Cancer Treatment
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Community Questions about IBD Therapies
Patients and caregivers in the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) community often have numerous questions regarding the...
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