Celiac Disease Cases Are on the Rise

Courtesy WebMD Health  Wed, 07/01/2009 - 17:30

Celiac disease -- the digestive disorder treated by banning wheat and other grains containing gluten from the diet -- is four times more common in the U.S. today than it was 50 years ago, a study shows.


 

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