Creating a World Free of Celiac Disease

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Creating a World Free of Celiac Disease

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1 in 100

Number of people worldwide affected by celiac disease

30%

Diagnosed patients who still report symptoms while on gluten-free diet

1 in 10

Related family members who also have celiac disease

2x/4x

Increased risk of coronary artery disease/small bowel cancers

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CEO Marilyn Geller Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee

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11/12

Children’s Hospital Scientist Awarded $1.5M Research Grant

Scientist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital awarded $1.5 million grant to study stem cells from patients with genetic diseases, including celiac disease, that impair one’s ability to properly absorb nutrients to help develop new therapies for malnutrition.

11/05

Team Gluten-Free Goes the Distance for a Cure

On November 2, 2019, supporters of all ages put on their running shoes & joined us for the Celiac Disease Foundation Team Gluten-Free Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run/Walks in New York, Los Angeles, Princeton, & Orange County.

11/01

Overcoming 10 Barriers to Participating in Clinical Trials

We put together a list of some of the most common perceived barriers to participating in clinical trials, and how to overcome them.
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