Celiac Disease: Did you know?

For people with celiac disease, going gluten-free isn’t a trend or lifestyle choice. Caused by an autoimmune reaction to gluten, celiac disease damages the inner lining of the small bowel. This reduces a person’s ability to absorb nutrients. Because of this, a strict gluten-free diet has to be adopted to avoid any further damage that can cause consequential health issues. Here are some important facts about celiac disease to keep you in the know.