Doctors Once Thought Bananas Cured Celiac Disease. They Saved Kids' Lives — At A Cost

In the early 20th century, kids with the disease faced severe malnutrition, even death. The banana-based diet doctors came up with seemed to cure them — but led kids back to foods that made them sick.(Image credit: AP)
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