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Gluten-free foods are everywhere. Gluten-free foods are everywhere.

Should you avoid gluten or is this just another food fad?

Who really needs to go gluten-free?

This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Grayden. Do you have chronic stomach eggs bloating and gas?

What about recurrent headaches, fatigue, or an itchy rash that has gone undiagnosed for years?

Have you ever been told your anemic?

These might be symptoms of celiac disease. How is this

autoimmune condition diagnosed and how common is it? Can some people be

sensitive to gluten without actually having celiac disease and what are the

pros and cons of a gluten-free diet.

Coming up on the people's pharmacy get the latest update on Celiac Disease.

First the news.

In the People's Pharmacy Health Head, more than half a million Americans undergo angioplasty and receive stents in their coronary arteries annually. Are all of them necessary? A study in the Lancet suggests that when these tiny mesh tubes are

inserted in arteries to relieve chest pain, they work no better than placebo. Cardiologists in

Britain undertook a fascinating study that probably would not have been approved in the US.

200 people with severely blocked coronary arteries and pain upon exercise were treated with medications that

should improve heart function. Then they were randomized to receive a stent or a sham

procedure. In the placebo arm, patients had a catheter threaded to the coronary

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