Typically Saturday is my gluten free news day, however I got in an accident on Friday and was in no mood or shape to post yesterday. I am okay now, although my car is not, so without further delay: This weeks Gluten Free News: Celiac Disease Expo in Arizona (and Increasing School Nurse Awareness)!This of Read More …

Is Gluten a Friend or a Foe?Another artcile weighing the pros and cons of a gluten free diet. I still wonder if there is any real benefit of this diet for people who don’t need to be gluten free. Yes I feel healthier overall, but I need to take such care and time to make Read More …

Study looks at hookworm infection as potential cure for Celiac Disease symptomsYes, that’s right, hookworms. This interesting double blind study done in Australia infected patients with hookworms, or a tobasco sauce placebo, to see if hookworm infection would decrease symptoms associated with celiac Disease. Unfortunately, or fortunately, the results did not show an improvement in Read More …

Not to much in the news for gluten free this week. Celiac Disease more prevalence with MS Patient PopulationNot from this week but still a goodie. An interesting study seems to point to an increased prevalence of CD in those with MS and their family members. It’s a small sample, which calls for the need Read More …

Gluten Ataxia: A little know side effect of gluten intake   I received this article on facebook via a group that I am a part of and I am utterly floored. Since I can remember I have had coordination issues and dizziness, both of which were never resolved until after I went on the gluten free Read More …

I am heading into the swing of midterms at school so I apologize if I don’t post much, I’ll be trying to post at least once a week though (and hopefully two)! In the mean time, here is this weeks news and some ‘food for thought’! Swedish study proposes that there is no link between Read More …

Study poses potential link between Celiac Disease and Asthma They suppose this connection to due to two possible things, one of them being Vitamin D deficiency which i have. Another article supposes that exposure to gluten actually increases the risk of asthma, not that those with CD  are just more likely to have astham. Which Read More …