Items Tagged ‘increase’
April 1, 2013
Celiac diagnoses rose during 2000s: study
The number of Americans diagnosed with celiac disease continued to rise over the past decade but leveled off in 2004, according to a new study…”We’re finding a lot more celiac disease,” said Dr. Joseph Murray, the study’s senior author from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. “Some of that is probably that we’re better at […]
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October 4, 2012
Childhood Eating Disorders On The Rise
Childhood eating disorders are becoming more prevalent, especially at a younger age. A recent study revealed that hospitalizations for children under age 12 rose 119% between 1999 and 2006. Dr. Samuel Pullen trained at the Mayo Clinic where he worked closely with children and adolescents battling an eating disorder. Through his work, he’s seen the […]
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