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Fonio: A Nutrient-packed Gluten-free Grain

FonioA Gluten-Free Superfood By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   Fonio is a staple “grain” in West African countries and is slowly gaining popularity in the US. It is packed with nutrition, and flavor, and adds a new twist to any kitchen. It may not…

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Vitamin Toxicity And Gluten Free Diet- Image is three containers that look like fruit that are overflowing with vitamins and supplements

Four Vitamin Toxicities on a Gluten-Free Diet

The Danger Of Vitamin Toxicity On A Gluten-Free Diet By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   A gluten-free diet is often celebrated for its ability to alleviate symptoms in those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. But did you know that while it helps improve…

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Free Health & Diet Apps coronavirus covid-19

Free Health And Diet Apps

Free Health And Diet AppsFrom cooking to mental health By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   From cooking to mental health, giving, and more… Let’s look at some free apps focused on health and diet, to help you get through the day and keep you…

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gluten sensitivity symptoms and celiac symptoms can look the same

Gluten Sensitivity Symptoms Vs. Celiac Symptoms

The Differences Are More Than You Realize By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   Celiac disease (CD) symptoms and gluten sensitivity (GS) symptoms can overlap, making it challenging to distinguish between the two conditions. Despite increased awareness of the gluten-free diet, confusion still persists regarding…

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Gluten Free Trip to Ecuador

Gluten Free In Ecuador

Traveling Gluten-Free In Ecuador Gluten-free travel tips for Ecuador are scarce. To make traveling to Ecuador easier for the next gluten-free traveler, I decided to diverge from my usual medical articles and share information about traveling gluten-free in Ecuador. It is a fantastic country,…

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