Celiac Disease

Wherry Penn Autoimmunity

With $10 million gift, Penn Medicine establishes Colton Center for Autoimmunity

Children's Health

Antibiotic use before age 2 may lead to health issues later in childhood

Antibiotics Asthma Allergies

Inflammatory bowel, celiac diseases more connected than previously thought

Link between IBD and celiac disease

What you need to know about going gluten-free

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Local celiac disease group reacts to failed clinical trial for vaccine

celiac vaccine trial cancelled

Gluten-free pizzas might not be entirely free from the troubling protein

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Celiac sufferers, you may want to steer clear of 'gluten-free' restaurant pizza and pasta

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More millennials navigating life with celiac disease

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Q&A: CEO of Ambler's Beyond Celiac discusses latest on potential vaccine

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Pasta straws are taking over plastic

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In honor of the late Anthony Bourdain, Fox & Son present 'Bourdain Fries'

Bourdain Fries available now

The secret society of gluten-free donuts that don't taste gluten-free

Okie Dokie Donuts

Pennsylvania pizzeria, hospital sued over scary gluten-free mishap

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Lawsuit says celiac disease is a disability

P.F. Chang's Mongolian Beef

Disposable Vapes Metals

Disposable vapes may have higher toxic metal levels than other cigarette products

Break Up Rejection

Your brain learns from rejection − here's how it becomes your compass for connection

Nightmares Premature Death

Nightmares are more than just scary — they may increase the risk of early death

Prior Authorization insurance

Health insurers commit to making prior authorizations easier and less common

Virtual Dog Therapy

Dogs are great for therapy — even when sessions are held virtually

Masculinity viewpoints

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