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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 7 MIN

Why does Canterbury have such a high celiac disease rate?

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Canterbury has one of the highest rates of celiac disease in the world, but why? Well, that's something researchers at the University of Canterbury have been looking into. They're investigating the gut bacteria of people with the disease ... research that could help explain why some people develop celiac disease .. while others with the same genetic risk don't Riddet Institute PhD candidate Peter Prendergast chats to Jesse. [picture id="4K34SRM_IMG_0865_copy_jpg_16x10_1_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]

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