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5/5/2017

Study Finds A Gluten-Free Diet in Adults Without Celiac Disease May Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

A research study published in British Medical Journal concluded that long-term gluten consumption is not associated with risk of coronary heart disease, but rather, a lack of gluten in the diet may affect cardiovascular risk. The study, co-authored by Celiac Disease Foundation Research Committee member, Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, and Celiac Disease Foundation Medical Advisory Board…

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5/5/2017

Gluten-Free Food Banks – A Community Effort

In recent years, the gluten-free diet has become more of a fad than a medical necessity. Gluten-free products and bakeries are popping up across the country, and approximately one third of the U.S. population is trying to cut down on gluten consumption. But the fact that the gluten-free diet is the only treatment for celiac…

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5/4/2017

Gluten-Free Food Banks – A Community Effort

In recent years, the gluten-free diet has become more of a fad than a medical necessity. Gluten-free products and bakeries are popping up across the country, and approximately one third of the U.S. population is trying to cut down on gluten consumption. But the fact that the gluten-free diet is the only treatment for celiac…

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5/4/2017

Study Finds A Gluten-Free Diet in Adults Without Celiac Disease May Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

A research study published in British Medical Journal concluded that long-term gluten consumption is not associated with risk of coronary heart disease, but rather, a lack of gluten in the diet may affect cardiovascular risk. The study, co-authored by Celiac Disease Foundation Research Committee member, Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, and Celiac Disease Foundation Medical Advisory Board…

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5/3/2017

The Truth About Gluten-Free Beer

  Q:I have celiac disease and like to have a beer occasionally.   How is this research study relevant to me? A: These results indicate that beers labeled “gluten-removed” may not be safe for those with celiac disease.   Q:What’s the difference between “gluten-free” (GF) and “gluten-removed” (GR) beer? A: A gluten-free (GF) beer uses grains…

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5/3/2017

Community Unites at Celiac Disease Foundation’s National Conference & Gluten-Free EXPO

Life-Changing Opportunity for Individuals with Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Gluten/Wheat Sensitivity in Pasadena, CA June 3 & 4, 2017 LOS ANGELES, CA – May 3, 2017 – Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF), the leading national organization improving the quality of life for all people affected by celiac disease and non-celiac gluten/wheat sensitivity, today announces that over…

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4/28/2017

Celiac Disease Foundation and Gluten Intolerance Group Partner to Expand Support and Research Effort

In honor of May Celiac Awareness Month, Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) and the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) are proud to announce a partnership that will improve the health and well-being of the celiac disease and gluten-free communities. In order to create the most comprehensive nonprofit source of education, research, advocacy, social networking, and support for…

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