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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Hype/marketing and celebs are convincing people who do not have celiac disease or gluten sensitivity that gluten-free diets are healthier for you. More misinformation for your scrapbook.

    September 6, 2019

    Health Headlines Commentary for September 6, 2019 Source:There’s no point in going gluten-free unless you have celiac disease, study suggests Reference:Gluten Does Not Induce Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Healthy Volunteers: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo Trial Editorial:Will Science Sway Beliefs About Gluten? And Seth Rogan’s take on Gluten

  • Celiac disease vaccine? Media reports using press releases about phase 1 results just do not get it. Scientifically interesting? Yes. Clinically relevant? Get back to me after you complete your phase 3 study.

    November 8, 2018

    Health Headlines Commentary for November 8, 2018 Source: Vaccine could bring hope to sufferers of celiac disease Reference: No study published. Press release.

  • Observational study cannot prove gluten-free diets increases risk type 2 diabetes

    March 13, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for March 13, 2017 Source: Your decision to go gluten-free is raising your risk of Type 2 diabetes, study warns Reference: Study not published at time of report

  • Medication reduces effects of celiac disease

    March 8, 2010

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 8, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Researchers take aim at digestive disorder

  • Wasting away on a full stomach

    December 2, 2003

    Richard (not his real name) was a happy one year-old infant. After his first birthday he developed bloating and diarrhea and lost weight. His growth slowed. This condition persisted for months.

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