Cross-Reactive Foods to Gluten

"For crying out loud in the mud!"     I once heard one of my mom's friends say that when I was a child.  I thought it was so funny, that she added "in the mud"! However, this phrase came to mind when I stumbled upon a list of foods that gluten intolerant people may … Continue reading Cross-Reactive Foods to Gluten

Grain Brain-An Important Book

According to Dr. David Perlmutter, who is a well respected board certified neurologist, the human brain weighs three pounds.  Interesting fact.  More interesting is the rest of his book Grain Brain in which he makes a strong case that the average American high carbohydrate diet is linked to Alzheimer's disease and other brain disorders.  He maintains that … Continue reading Grain Brain-An Important Book