AdvertisementDoctors Once Thought Bananas Cured Celiac Disease. They Saved Kids' Lives — At A CostMay 24, 2017Jill NeimarkfacebookEmailSusan Morgan, age 5, holds a bunch of bananas in Ponchatoula, La., in 1955. Susan was diagnosed with celiac disease and was prescribed a diet of 200 bananas weekly. (AP)