Celiac Disease Foundation Urges You to Contact Your Representatives about Preserving Critical Affordable Care Act Patient Protections

January 25, 2017

Celiac Disease Foundation has launched a new Legislative Action Center to empower you, your family, and your friends to quickly and easily contact your elected Representatives about issues of concern to the celiac disease and non-celiac wheat/gluten sensitive community. We are urging you to use the Legislative Action Center right now to demand that your […]

James J. Watson Elected Board Chair of Celiac Disease Foundation

January 20, 2017

Los Angeles, CA (January 20, 2017) – Celiac Disease Foundation, the nation’s leading voluntary health organization for celiac disease, announces the appointment of two officers to its Board of Directors. The new appointments are Chair James J. Watson of Park West Asset Management LLC and Treasurer Christopher J. Holland of AXIS Re US. The Foundation also […]

Celiac Disease Foundation Team Gluten-Free Turkey Trot Huge Success

December 20, 2016

The first annual Team Gluten-Free Turkey Trot in Oyster Bay, NY drew 125 participants and raised nearly $25,000! A picture perfect day on the beach greeted our families, who were welcomed by tables filled with gluten-free food and Team Gluten-Free swag. This year’s participants ranged from age four through 85, with our youngest medal winner […]

Gluten-Free Diet Does Not Heal Intestinal Damage in 20% of Children With Celiac Disease

December 20, 2016

A study published November 3, 2016 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology, found that nearly 20% of children with celiac disease continued to show intestinal damage, despite adhering to a gluten-free diet for one year or more. The study, conducted by researchers at the Celiac Research Program at Harvard Medical School, sought to assess the accuracy […]

Éclair Naturals Supports Celiac Disease Foundation

November 16, 2016

Éclair Naturals Partners with Celiac Disease Foundation (Chatsworth, CA – November 2016) ‒ Éclair Naturals, a new luxuriously pure gluten-free bath, body, and hair care line (eclairnaturals.com) is excited to announce that is it now a Proud Sponsor of Celiac Disease Foundation through 2017. Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF)) is a non-profit organization that drives […]

Elevated Serology a Red Flag for Men Over 50

November 15, 2016

Researchers recently screened stored serum samples of over 6,000 individuals who participated in a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III: 1988-1992). Each sample was tested for IgA anti-tTG and IgA endomysial antibodies, with the intention of determining whether a positive test correlated with increased risk of mortality in those age 50 and older. […]