2016 has been another milestone year for Celiac Disease Foundation. We began the year launching the revolutionary iCureCeliac® patient registry, the cornerstone of a systematic and cooperative approach between academia,…
Continue ReadingThis month, Celiac Disease Foundation launched the Pediatric and Adult Celiac Disease Follow-up Checklists. Based upon recommendations from the world’s leading medical experts, the Follow-Up Checklists specify best practices in post-diagnosis celiac disease management to assure optimal patient care.
Continue ReadingIf you are a parent, you know how challenging the entire back-to-school process can be. Now, imagine that your child has celiac disease or non-celiac wheat sensitivity (NCWS). Currently, parents…
Continue ReadingLast month, we shared the statistics from the first 1,200 participants in iCureCeliac®. Our first cut of analysis revealed interesting and, quite frankly, potentially alarming numbers about celiac disease, such…
Continue ReadingHaving a child diagnosed with a chronic autoimmune disease can be very scary. When Gabbi Saft was diagnosed with celiac disease, her parents, Warren and Amber, turned to the Celiac…
Continue ReadingThank you to our more than 1,000 iCureCeliac participants for your amazing commitment to help researchers advance treatments and a cure for celiac disease and gluten sensitivity. I am pleased to share…
Continue ReadingThere is a growing understanding in the celiac disease community and among the medical professionals who treat the disease that the presence of celiac disease and its many symptoms can…
Continue ReadingAs part of our agenda to dramatically advance celiac disease research in 2016 and beyond, Celiac Disease Foundation has launched iCureCeliac, a massive patient registry database that promises to shorten the…
Continue ReadingCeliac disease and gluten sensitivity research are desperately underfunded around the world, especially here in the United States. The National Institutes of Health’s Estimates of Funding for Various Research, Condition…
Continue ReadingThank you for making our 2015 Gift of Hope campaign a tremendous success! As you know, our goal was $100,000. As of yesterday, our fundraising total had reached $137,000. The…
Continue ReadingAs we continue our journey toward advancing awareness and understanding of celiac disease, it is crucial that we reflect on health equity and the persistent clinical disparities within our community—so that together we can confront these factors and dismantle barriers hindering access to care and support. Health equity represents the...