Diagnosing celiac disease isn’t always straightforward. Even trained pathologists, medical doctors who examine tissue under a microscope, don’t always agree when reviewing biopsies for signs of this chronic autoimmune condition.…
Continue ReadingAs part of its ongoing mission to accelerate treatments and improve quality of life for the millions affected by celiac disease, the Celiac Disease Foundation was proud to once again…
Continue ReadingThe Celiac Disease Foundation is proud to spotlight the work of Dr. Amelie Therrien, recipient of the Celiac Disease Foundation – Society for the Study of Celiac Disease (SSCD) Outreach…
Continue ReadingFor many families navigating a new celiac disease diagnosis, starting a strict gluten-free diet brings hope that symptoms will quickly disappear. But for some children, gastrointestinal issues continue even when…
Continue ReadingCan a kiss be risky business for someone with celiac disease? For decades, patients and providers alike have worried about gluten cross-contact from a smooch with a gluten-eating partner. But…
Continue ReadingAt Digestive Disease Week 2025, Max Manwaring-Mueller from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging presented exciting new findings that bring us closer to that goal. His presentation was based…
Continue ReadingRegistered dietitians are essential members of the healthcare team for individuals with celiac disease, guiding diagnosis, treatment, and the everyday realities of maintaining a gluten-free diet. Their expertise extends far…
Continue ReadingBy Greyson & Elliot LeBlanc It was a really important day for my family. Almost 5 years ago my sister and I were diagnosed with celiac disease. It was hard…
Continue ReadingCeliac disease affects 1 in 100 Americans, and for young adults heading off to college, managing this chronic autoimmune disease can be especially difficult. According to recent survey data from…
Continue ReadingThis Spring as part of its annual 2025 Advocacy Summit and Hill Day, the Celiac Disease Foundation also hosted its inaugural Youth Congress, a new program that will build on…
Continue ReadingDear Celiac Disease Foundation Community, For more than three decades, the Celiac Disease Foundation has been dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by celiac disease through research, advocacy, and education. What began as a grassroots effort has grown into a global organization, leading the charge in accelerating diagnosis,...