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Cooking gluten-free takes a little planning, but it's not as daunting as it might seem. This garlic-rubbed grilled chicken is a perfect complement to the tangy…
Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-based reaction to gluten — a protein in wheat, rye and barley — that results in damage to the small…
Wondering what to make for dinner tonight? Try this recipe for balsamic roast chicken! Balsamic vinegar has a dark color and rich flavor. Combined with a…
How is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) diagnosed? What are the symptoms? William Faubion, M.D., discusses these questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCicq1TX7Z4 For more information about IBD, visit mayoclinic.org/IBD.…
At a loss of what to prepare for dinner tonight? How about polenta with fresh vegetables! This recipe for creamy polenta has added flavor because of the…
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are inflammatory bowel diseases that share many symptoms: stomach pain, cramping, the need to always be near a bathroom. The…
In December 2013, two Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committees voted in favor of recommending vedolizumab for treatment of both types of inflammatory bowel…
In 2013, Mayo Clinic instituted an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) serum biobank involving Mayo campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic Health…
Edward Loftus Jr., M.D., a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses the topic of using nutrition in the setting of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), dietary changes…
Sunanda Kane, M.D., discusses a recently published study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology about cervical abnormalities in women with inflammatory bowel disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIxY5asDvEo Data in the…
“Mayo Clinic Going Gluten-Free is a “backpack for survival” for those who have celiac disease and other related conditions, empowering patients to live productive lives,”…
Originally posted on Sharing Mayo Clinic, October 2014. As a 14-year-old, Ann Strom understandably had knots in her stomach about starting her freshman year of…
How hard is it to diagnosis celiac disease? Joseph Murray, M. D., comments in a New York Times article about how common celiac disease is diagnosed…
John Kisiel, M.D., discusses a recently published article in Gut about risk of cancer in patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and a previous…
Get ready for Fall with this gluten-free recipe for chili! Ingredients 1 pound extra-lean ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 large tomatoes (or 2…
Sunanda Kane, M.D., discusses a recently published study in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics about the superiority of anti-TNF agents for Crohn’s disease. http://youtu.be/sJLXZQ-FBvo?list=PLSWR1ylG_6JZOosuXkGWpPPueLBy-txJy Patients are…
John Kisiel, M.D., discusses a recently published article in The Journal of the American Medical Association about the risk of cancer from certain medications used to treat…
The public has a great interest in avoiding gluten. Joseph Murray, M.D., discusses a recently published article in Public Health and Nutrition about the reasoning behind…
Joseph Murray, M.D., discusses a recently published article in Gastroenterology about a pill for the treatment of celiac disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ej-vZPLNmaU For decades, celiac disease has…
Wondering what to make for dinner tonight? Try this recipe for broiled scallops with a sweet lime sauce. Instead of a fatty lime sauce, this recipe…
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