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“Are There Actually Stages Of Grieving?”

Many years ago Elizabeth Kubler-Ross wrote a book entitled On Death and Dying. The book identified five stages that a dying person goes through when they are told that they have a terminal illness. Those stages are: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. For many years, in the absence of any other helpful material, well-meaning […]

Gluten Intolerance and Celiac Disease

By Sidney Stohs, PhD, FACN, CNS, ATSF, Dean Emeritus, School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University Medical Center Submitted by Pamela Klim, Independent Advocare Distributor Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that has immunologic, environmental, and genetic components. It is one of the most common immune-mediated disorders characterized by a response to ingested wheat […]