The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission has brought long-overdue national attention to the health and well-being of U.S. children — marking the first White House–level focus on child health since 1971. While this renewed interest is welcome, a closer review shows that the Commission’s strategy falls short of addressing the core conditions driving poor […]
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Diabetes is one of the world’s fastest-growing health challenges — and its impact is felt profoundly in the workplace. According to the IDF Diabetes Atlas, 589 million people were living with diabetes in 2024, and 70% were of working age. Yet, in most workplaces, meaningful diabetes support is still missing. As World Diabetes Day 2025 […]
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Celiac Disease: When a Crumb of Bread Can Trigger a Serious Autoimmune Response
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Celiac disease is far more than a dietary intolerance. It is a serious autoimmune disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks the small intestine after exposure to gluten — a protein naturally found in wheat, barley, and rye. For people living with celiac disease, even a single crumb of gluten-containing food can trigger inflammation […]