Unraveling the Web: Autoimmune Disorders Linked to Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is far more than just a digestive issue. It’s an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. When someone with celiac disease consumes gluten, their immune system mistakenly attacks the small intestine. This immune response damages the villi, tiny finger-like projections that line the small intestine and … Read more