Meet Our 2019 TCS NYC Marathon Runners
Team Gluten-Free runners will run the 26.2 miles in the 2019 TCS NYC Marathon to accelerate research for the three million Americans affected by celiac disease.
Continue ReadingTeam Gluten-Free runners will run the 26.2 miles in the 2019 TCS NYC Marathon to accelerate research for the three million Americans affected by celiac disease.
Continue ReadingAs a member of the National Coalition of Autoimmune Patients Groups (NCAPG), a coalition founded by the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA), the Celiac Disease Foundation signed onto the proposed rule comments from I Am Essential that would dramatically change the regulations that implement Section 1557, the anti-discrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act. The…
Continue ReadingResearchers are collecting blood samples to learn more about the antigens that cause certain T cells to trigger intestinal damage in celiac disease patients. Complete a 30-minute study from home & be compensated $50 for your time.
Continue ReadingI’m writing to invite you to join me and others from across the healthcare community at the 2019 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Annual Meeting, being held September 18-20 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. As a member of PCORI’s Advisory Panel on Patient Engagement, I know firsthand that PCORI’s staff is…
Continue ReadingWritten by Francisco Leon, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, Co-Founder, Provention Bio Current guidelines recommend routine follow-up for celiac disease with dietary interviews and celiac blood tests, though these methods are not accurate measures of gluten-free diet (GFD) adherence. A recent study in Spain tested the use of gluten immunogenic peptides (GIP)—a direct measure of…
Continue ReadingBrett is committed to inspiring people with celiac disease to travel the world and explore the infinite opportunities to live gluten-free anywhere. Whether it is a short weekend visit, or a long trip to Vietnam or Hawaii, she shows that traveling gluten-free can be done. You deserve the best gluten-free trip! What inspired you to…
Continue ReadingAll over the country, parents are getting ready to send their children back to school. Our children, Alexander Solomon, Amanda Solomon, and Draya Ramer, have celiac disease. Returning to school presents special challenges every year…challenges that are magnified if a child is starting a new school or even moving to a new classroom. That is why we are…
Continue ReadingCeliac Disease Foundation Partners with Mediaplanet for Digestive Health & Wellness Campaign
Continue ReadingResearchers at the Mayo Clinic recently found that nutrient deficiencies are often the only sign of celiac disease in undiagnosed adults. It is suspected that as many as 50 percent of adults with celiac disease are undiagnosed due to atypical symptoms. There are many potential signs of celiac disease, but doctors often only look for…
Continue ReadingIn 2016, the Celiac Disease Foundation created the Young Investigator Research Grant Award program in order to encourage the brightest minds in research to focus on finding treatments and a cure for celiac disease. This past May, the Celiac Disease Foundation announced the winners of its 2019 Young Investigator Research Grant Award. $145,650 was awarded…
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