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Mayo Clinic Discovers Potential Link Between Celiac Disease And Cognitive Decline

Mayo Clinic researchers have uncovered a new link between celiac disease, a digestive condition triggered by consumption of gluten, and dementia or other forms of cognitive decline.

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