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Celiac Disease & The Gluten-Free Paradox: Is Your Diet Exposing You to Heavy Metals?
Celiac disease is managed through a strict gluten-free diet. However, because gluten-free processed foods rely heavily on rice, patients face an unintended risk: rice efficiently absorbs heavy metals from flooded soil. Studies show that individuals on a gluten-free diet have significantly higher levels of arsenic, mercury, lead, and cadmium, which can lead to long-term health issues. To minimize this risk, patients should diversify their diets with alternative grains like qui
Ishaan Bhaduri
1 day ago3 min read


The "Human Statue" Disease: Understanding Stiff-Person Syndrome
SPS is an autoimmune disorder where the body's "brake" system fails, causing severe muscle stiffness, spasms, and heightened sensitivity.
Yoon Shwe Yi Han
Feb 54 min read


Autoimmune Diseases of the Brain: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which affects the structure of neurons. While there is no known exact cause for multiple sclerosis, there are treatments available to change the course of the disease.
Monet Fisette
Nov 4, 20253 min read
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