On December 11, 2019, CEO Marilyn G. Geller was with Senator Blumenthal's legislative staff as Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced S.3021: Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2019 to the Senate. The Celiac Disease Foundation is proud to be a partner in this effort.
Continue ReadingMikey’s, maker of gluten-free baked goods and hand-held pockets, announces sponsorship with the Celiac Disease Foundation, the preeminent nonprofit dedicated to accelerating diagnosis, treatments, and a cure for celiac disease.
Continue ReadingDue to large event guidelines for COVID-19, the Celiac Disease Foundation Gluten-Free EXPO has been cancelled for June 2020. This crisis, as terrible and as disruptive as it is, will eventually pass. The Foundation remains committed to the 3 million Americans who are counting on us to persevere and to serve our community. Thank you for your understanding and support.
Continue ReadingThe Celiac Disease Foundation is proud to attend the inaugural Celiac Cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas. Please visit their website to sign up for future cruise dates in October 2020 and March 2021.
Continue ReadingImmunogenX, a clinical stage biotherapeutics company, has published the results of their phase 2 trial testing latiglutenase—an orally administered treatment for celiac disease (CD). Latiglutenase was shown to be safe…
Continue ReadingFody Foods, a company committed to bringing back the joy in eating for those suffering from digestive disorders with its abundance of gluten-free, low FODMAP, and dairy-free foods, has announced their support of the Celiac Disease Foundation to help raise awareness of celiac disease and expand the food choices for those following a gluten-free lifestyle.
Continue ReadingThere is currently no easy way to diagnose celiac disease in patients already following a gluten-free diet. In order for celiac disease blood tests to be accurate, patients on a…
Continue ReadingWithin the last year, at least three studies were conducted with the goal of determining the relationship between the amount of gluten ingested and the risk of developing celiac disease.…
Continue ReadingResearchers at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, including Celiac Disease Foundation Medical Advisory Board Member Dan Leffler, conducted a study to determine the effects of the gluten-free diet (GFD)…
Continue ReadingOn 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.
Continue ReadingCeliac Disease Foundation CEO Joins a Study Developing a Breakthrough Screening Tool The Celiac Disease Foundation asks patient families to participate in research every single day. Why? Because joining research studies and clinical trials is the only way to help scientists better understand this autoimmune disease and ultimately find a...