Now playing: Watch this: The most important dash cam features to shop for 9:45 Having a dash cam in your car can help you feel safer and even have more fun when you're on the road. A camera on your dashboard lets you document road trips and scenic drives, helping you capture memories in a new way. It can also offer security by recording the surroundings of your vehicle, and it can also record inside your vehicle. Therefore, it can capture first-hand evidence in case anyone breaks it or tries to steal your car. A dash cam can record what happens during an accident, and you can share that footage with your insurance company and other involved parties. Just as phones today are much more than just a phone, dashboard camera systems are becoming far more than just cameras. When all is said and done, there are lots of creative uses for a dash cam and no real downside to installing this device in your car beyond the initial expense. If you are looking for the best dash cam to … [Read more...] about Best Dash Cam for 2022
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Gluten-Free Diets Surge in Popularity, Yet Celiac Rates Remain Stable
The percentage of Americans who follow a gluten-free diet is more than three times higher than the percentage of Americans with celiac disease, the main medical reason the diet is recommended, a new estimate suggests. Researchers found that between 2009 and 2014, the percentage of people in the U.S. with celiac disease remained steady, while the percentage of Americans without the condition who stick to a gluten-free diet rose steadily over the same period. Celiac disease is a disorder in which people can't digest gluten normally. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. In people with the condition, eating the protein prompts the immune system to attack the small intestine, leading to digestive complaints, such as diarrhea, bloating and weight loss. Some people may also give up gluten if they have an allergy to wheat. The researchers estimated that 1.76 million people in the U.S. have celiac disease, but an estimated 2.7 million people in the U.S. have … [Read more...] about Gluten-Free Diets Surge in Popularity, Yet Celiac Rates Remain Stable
Gluten-Free Diets Are Not Necessarily Healthier, Doctors Warn
SAN DIEGO — Some kids are following a gluten-free diet even though they do not have a medical condition that requires avoiding gluten, and this is worrying some doctors. Gluten-free foods are not necessarily healthier. In fact, they can be higher in calories, and may not be enriched with vitamins and minerals that are important for children, said study co-author Dr. Eyad Almallouhi, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. "Many people think that a gluten-free diet is healthier than the usual diet, which is not always true," said Almallouhi, who presented the findings here Sunday (May 22) at Digestive Disease Week, a scientific meeting focused on digestive diseases. The results suggest that more work is needed to educate people about the pros and cons of gluten-free diets, the researchers said. [ 9 Snack Foods: Healthy or Not? ] In the study, the researchers analyzed information from children at 19 schools that participated in … [Read more...] about Gluten-Free Diets Are Not Necessarily Healthier, Doctors Warn