Check out this fantastic article looking at diagnosis rates of gluten intolerance in India. In the article, Macrobiotic Food Counselor Shonali Sabherwal says that in Mumbai, the ignorance level of gluten intolerance is almost 80 percent. She says that many people attribute their stomach problems to the curry but Sabherwal says that in many cases it is because they cannot digest gluten.
Nutritionist Naini Setalvad says that 1 in 3 patients she treats has a gluten allergy that has gone uncontrolled and led to not only digestive problems, but also severe arthritis, bronchitis and asthma.
Read more: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/diet/Cut-the-gluteny/articleshow/9308474.cms
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