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Celiac Disease Foundation 2017 National Conference & Gluten-Free EXPO Recap

June 8, 2017

Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) is pleased to announce that over 3,500 people – patients, family members, caregivers, healthcare professionals, researchers, biopharmaceutical and diagnostic company representatives, and gluten-free foodies – attended CDF’s annual National Conference & Gluten-Free EXPO on June 3-4, 2017 in Pasadena. The June 3rd Conference featured the Patients as Partners Research Symposium where attendees […]

New Sampling Data on Compliance with FDA Gluten-Free Labeling Rule

June 7, 2017

On August 2, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule defining “gluten-free” for food labeling to help consumers, especially those living with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten/wheat sensitivity, trust that items labeled “gluten-free” meet a defined standard for gluten content. This rule was officially implemented one year later in August of 2014. Bringing […]

The Celiac Disease Foundation and North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Announce Clinical Guide for Pediatric Celiac Disease

June 5, 2017

Clinical Guide details the sequential management decisions and interventions for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric celiac disease. AMBLER, Penn., May 23, 2017 – The Celiac Disease Foundation and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) announce the release of the NASPGHAN Clinical Guide for Pediatric Celiac Disease, an easy-to-use and convenient […]

Arsenic in the Gluten-Free Diet: Are You At Risk?

May 26, 2017

Rice has been found to contain varying amounts of arsenic. Rice plants absorb arsenic from flooded paddy soils, but the amount and type of arsenic depends on many factors, such as the type of rice, the way the rice is grown, and the way it is processed. Rice soaks up arsenic more easily and at higher […]

Celiac Disease Study for Infants – Enroll Your Child Today!

May 25, 2017

The Center for Celiac Research at Massachusetts General Hospital, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, and the Celiac Research Program at Harvard Medical School, recently launched the Celiac Disease Genomic Environmental Microbiome and Metabolomic Study (CDGEMM) to understand the role that our genes, our gut microbiome, and environmental factors play in the development of celiac disease. 200 babies […]

Medication Use Associated with Persistent Villous Atrophy

May 22, 2017

The only treatment for celiac disease is strict adherence to a gluten-free diet and, in an ideal world, compliance with this treatment would reverse all symptoms and physical attributes of the disease (i.e. damage to the small intestine). Unfortunately, that is not always the case; many patients continue to experience a wide range of symptoms […]

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