Thanksgiving, and the holiday season, can be a difficult season for those who are gluten free or have other GI complications such as food allergies or IBDs. It gets tough to balance your schedule with preparation, not to mention balancing your illness and your trust in other people to not get you sick. I wanted Read More …
And we’re back for more gluten free news, but first check out this pretty humorous parody of “Royals” by Lorde: Royals candies are a British thing I think, since I’ve never heard of it myself, but it’s still pretty funny! Now, onto the news: Most People with Celiac Disease Open to Pharmaceutical Treatments This article Read More …
This post is getting out a bit later than I wanted, as yesterday I was in the city all day for a collaborative meeting between Social Justice Solutions (my other writing job) and a few other organizations. But, better late than never. Doctors Say Changes in Wheat Do Not Explain Rise of Celiac DiseaseThis is Read More …
The word ‘Friend’ can take on many meanings: partner in crime, canine companion, the shoulder you always have to cry on, of the person who makes you smile just by existing. One thing is for sure though, a friend is someone who always has your back. But who is your gluten free friend? Who has Read More …
Today is National Celiac Awareness Day here in the United States. It’s a day to spread awareness of the disease at full force, and a day to recognize the efforts (and Birhday) of the man who first accounted the link between CD symptoms and gluten: Dr. Samuel Gee. Happy 174th birthday Dr. Samuel Gee! I Read More …
Last Friday night was the third installment of the Potluck Dinner Club, and the theme was Greek fair. People found this one a bit trickier than Japanese and Southern, but the end result was as one friend put it “a little put of culinary utopia”. See, it gets tricky because we have gluten free, dairy Read More …
Head trauma linked to slight increase in celiac disease riskThis large scale study looked at almost 30,000 subjects with Celiac Disease, and compared them to over 100,000 controls to determine if early head trauma had anything to do with a CD diagnosis later in life. They found a slight increase in the likihood of being Read More …
This Saturday and Sunday the Gluten Free Awareness Tour is making it’s way back to Detroit for a fourth year. If you’re in Detroit you should definitely make your way over to this event! Here’s more infroamtion from their press release: Gluten-Free Awareness Tour Returns to Detroit DETROIT- The Gluten-Free Awareness Tour stops at the Read More …
I am thrilled to announce that Long Island families concerned about their child’s possible gluten related illness now have a place closer than the city to turn for diagnosis, treatment, management, and guidance: The Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity Center at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Although I missed the opening of this Center on July Read More …
Don’t forget: Total Only you could enter to win a coupon book with ~$40 worth of savings on gluten free, organic, and natural products sponsored by Mambo Sprouts. Check out my facebook for further details! Gluten Free Options Growing for Beer-Drinking Celiac Disease Sufferers This article is a wealth of information on gluten free beers. Read More …
