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What are the symptoms of celiac disease in the elderly?

According to one study, up to a third of new celiac disease cases are diagnosed in adults over 60, but the presentation is often different and less obvious than in younger people. This makes recognizing what are the symptoms of celiac disease in the elderly particularly challenging, as they can be subtle and mimic other age-related conditions.

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Which factor contributes to the development of osteoporosis: genetics, lack of calcium, naturally occurring exposure, ingestion of gluten products?

Over 54 million Americans are affected by osteoporosis or low bone mass, a disease that silently weakens bones and increases fracture risk. Answering the question, "Which factor contributes to the development of osteoporosis: genetics, lack of calcium, naturally occurring exposure, ingestion of gluten products?" requires understanding the complex interplay of various influences on bone health.

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Understanding What Causes Celiac Disease in Older Adults

It's a common misconception that celiac disease only affects children and young adults, yet approximately a quarter of all diagnoses are now made in those aged 60 or older. Understanding **what causes celiac disease in older adults** is key to recognizing symptoms, as the triggers and presentation can be different later in life.

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