Gluten Free News Round-Up: May 5th-May 11th

Don’t forget, there is still time to enter to win a fun Rudi’s Picnic kit for your summer fun in my current giveaway! But now, for this weeks news…

New Bill Will Require NY Teachers to be Trained in Food Allergy Emergencies
Legislation is a great part of advocacy work, and having been a social worker working in a school I know all too well the need for such policies and the lack of understanding teachers and other school professionals have. This bill is sponsored in part by Assemblywoman Linda Ronsenthal and Senator Marty Golden.

Your 5 Worst Gluten-Free Mistakes
This interesting article by ABC points out a few of the common mistakes people make about gluten free. It’s a simple read that points out several oversights or missteps in regards to gluten free eating.

Can Online Intervention Help Improve Gluten-free Diet Adherence in Adults with Celiac Disease
This recent research assessed whether an online intervention would assist with diet adherence, gluten free knowledge, quality of life and psychological symptoms. The results suggest that adherence and knowledge improved with an online intervention, but that improved knowledge did not enhance adherence.

75 Essential Gluten-free Restaurant Menus You Need to Know
This isn’t so much news, but a great resource for dining out. It includes MANY gluten free menus, including some ‘secret’ ones and some from lesser known restaurants, as well as more common known ones.

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