{"id":31533,"date":"2026-02-26T12:01:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T06:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=31533"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T08:31:10","slug":"coeliac-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/coeliac-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Coeliac Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Celiac Disease Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A recent study indicates that a drug already approved for use in humans could help to reduce the inflammation associated with celiac disease. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>About Celiac Disease<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is an i<\/span><b>nherited autoimmune condition<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where the <\/span><b>immune system reacts to gluten<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, sometimes <\/span><b>causing damage to the small intestine.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Gluten <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a <\/span><b>protein found in foods containing wheat, barley,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or rye.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>If you have celiac disease,<\/b> <b>eating gluten triggers <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an <\/span><b>immune response to the gluten protein in your small intestine.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, this reaction can <\/span><b>damage your small intestine&#8217;s lining<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and<\/span><b> prevent it from absorbing nutrients.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This condition is called <\/span><b>malabsorption<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The intestinal damage often causes <\/span><b>symptoms such as diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bloating, or <\/span><b>anemia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also <\/span><b>can lead to serious complications<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if it is not managed or treated.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>In children, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">malabsorption can <\/span><b>affect growth and development<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in addition to gastrointestinal symptoms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can <\/span><b>develop at any age <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">after people start consuming gluten.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is estimated to <\/span><b>affect 1 in 100 people worldwide.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There&#8217;s <\/span><b>no definite cure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for celiac disease. But for most people, following a <\/span><b>strict gluten-free diet <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can <\/span><b>help manage symptoms<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and help the intestines heal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-medical.net\/news\/20260224\/Viral-RNA-modifications-trigger-celiac-inflammation.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>NM<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celiac Disease is an inherited autoimmune condition where the immune system reacts to gluten, sometimes causing damage to the small intestine. 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