The Importance Of Vitamin B12 And The Problems Caused By Its Deficiency
Vitamin B12 is vital for the way the body works as it is involved in the formation of red blood …
Pernicious Anaemia – Understanding the Condition
Pernicious anaemia is an autoimmune condition in which the body’s immune system attacks stomach cells that produce a protein vital for …
Feeling Exhausted And Irritable? You Could Be Deficient In Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 deficiency is often overlooked when patients visit their GPs suffering from crippling exhaustion, muscle weakness and problems with …
Is a Gluten-Free Diet Good For Your Health?
Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, barley and triticale, which helps certain foods to hold their shape. It can be found in many different foods – most commonly bread, baked goods, pasta, beer and cereal. For those with coeliac disease – a digestive condition which causes an adverse reaction to gluten – it must be avoided.
Let’s Take A Look At Coeliac Disease During Its Awareness Week
The charity Coeliac UK have earmarked the 9th to the 15th of May as Coeliac Awareness Week to reach out to the half a million people in the UK who remain undiagnosed and offer advice and support to the many sufferers of coeliac disease.