INFLAMMATION IS A MAJOR PLAYER IN OSTEOPOROSIS – (04-04-05)



Increased Prevalence of Celiac Disease and need for Routine Screening among patients with Osteoporosis

Remember that celiac disease is an allergy to the gluten portion in grains, principally wheat.  This study found a direct correlation with the severity of celiac disease serum markers and the severity of osteoporosis.  We already know that inflammation is a player in osteoporosis and that celiac disease up-regulates the immune system, so I guess the results of this study shouldn’t be a surprise.

The author suggests that the prevalence of patients with osteoporosis that have celiac disease is high enough to warrant routine screening.

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James Bogash

For more than a decade, Dr. Bogash has stayed current with the medical literature as it relates to physiology, disease prevention and disease management. He uses his knowledge to educate patients, the community and cyberspace on the best way to avoid and / or manage chronic diseases using lifestyle and targeted supplementation.







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