How More Public Restroom Access Will Improve Life for Those Suffering Gastric Conditions
In several US states, a new law is helping those with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases have better access to restrooms
Why Are Athletes Going Gluten Free?
Athletes are very ‘in-tune’ with their body. Cutting out gluten, for some, has made all the difference in their preformance
What Bugs Me About “The Dangers of Going Gluten Free”
Today I read an article in the Canadian magazine “Maclean’s” called “The Dangers of Going Gluten Free” and it kinda ticked me off. Here’s why…
Update on BL-7010 Clinical Trials
BL-7010 is a substance that attaches to gliadins, the parts of gluten that are problematic for people with celiac disease
Don’t Believe Everything You Read (Celiac Disease and the Herbicide Round-Up)
An article recently published presented a theory that the increasing rates of celiac disease are due to the increasing use of the herbicide Roundup
Update on IIB Trial of Larazotide Acetate
Drug trials are now in Phase III of testing, one step closer to becoming an available medication that doctors can prescribe
New Site Launch Apologies
I just wanted to take a few moments to point out a couple of issues we are still having from the launch of the new site. Content Access Problems, Emails in Your Inbox, Old Links Don’t Work Anymore, “Member Since” Date is Wrong
Celiac Disease & Cardiovascular Disease: New Study Shows Lowered Risk
Researchers have some theories as to why having celiac disease may prevent cardiovascular disease
The FDA Issues Gluten-Free Label Requirements: How Will It Affect You?
On August 2, 2013, the FDA finally made a ruling about how and when food can be labeled gluten free
New Experimental Drug For Celiac Disease: ALV003
The knowledge that 1% of the population may have celiac disease has convinced pharmaceutical companies that it is worth their time and money to try and develop treatments for CD
Home Test Kits For Celiac Disease
Before you take the test, you have to understand what the kit tests, and what it does not test
Promising Research in Enzyme Treatment
Research is working towards developing an enzyme to break down gluten, similar to how lactase breaks down lactose
Larazotide Acetate (AT-100) For Celiac Disease: Research Continues
Larazotide acetate has worked to seal the leaky barrier in laboratory testing
Larazatide Acetate (AT-1001) for Celiac Disease: Recently Published Results
Larazotide acetate continues to be the best medication under study at the current time to help people with celiac disease
Update On The Search For A Gluten Free Cure
Here are some exciting new areas that researchers are looking at as they work towards a cure
Reducing Your Babies Risk of Celiac Disease By Breastfeeding
Gluten has been shown to pass through into breast milk, but the benefits of breastfeeding are still your babies best chance
A New Drug For Celiac Disease?
Professor Alessio Fasano of Maryland University is leading the way in celiac research, his discoveries are already paving the way to find a cure
Current Medical Trials on Celiac Disease
As of April 2011, there were more than a dozen active clinical trials studying celiac disease – find out how you can become a part of some of the studies