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12/6/2016

Marilyn’s Message December 2016

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, private industry, and patient advocates to apply the principals of precision medicine to developing treatments and a cure for celiac disease. Over the course of…

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8/17/2016

Finding A Cure For Celiac Disease

To cure celiac disease we must fundamentally shift how celiac disease research is conceptualized and conducted. Why? Because the current research paradigm for celiac disease, one that has existed for four decades, has not delivered a cure. Not only has it not delivered a cure, celiac disease research has produced only a single approved treatment for the disease – the gluten-free diet.

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3/7/2016

Marilyn’s Message March 7, 2016

As 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 timeframe and lower the cost of developing life-enhancing treatments and a cure for celiac disease. The iCureCeliac database of patient-contributed and patient-controlled data will, for…

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2/2/2016

CDF to Launch iCureCeliac Patient-Powered Research Network

In keeping with our mission to advance research by leveraging technology, Celiac Disease Foundation is pleased to announce the February launch of iCureCeliac, a patient-powered research network (PPRN). At iCureCeliac, people living with celiac disease and gluten sensitivity can help facilitate new treatments and a cure by safely and securely contributing their health information online. Patients will also be…

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1/30/2016

Marilyn’s Message January 2016

Thank 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 average gift for the 2015 Gift of Hope Challenge was almost $200. With our generous Board of Directors Challenge Match of $0.50 for every dollar…

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