PA Legislature proclaims April ‘Celiac Disease Awareness Month.’ Ambler, PA, April 03, 2009 –(PR.com)– Legislation passed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives General Assembly recognizes April 2009 as the state’s official ‘Celiac Disease Awareness Month’.…
The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center has chosen Recognizing Celiac Disease as the supplemental reading material for medical professionals who complete its Preceptorship Program. Dr. Stefano Guandalini, medical director of the center, recommends the…
by John Libonati Here are six important facts about celiac disease in the United States: 1. Doctors do not understand celiac disease. 97% of celiacs are not diagnosed. Diagnosis takes over 10 years on average…
PRESS RELEASE Milestone Marks the First Time a European Patient with Active Celiac Disease has Enrolled in a Clinical Trial for an Investigational Medication from Alba Therapeutics Last update: 8:22 p.m. EST Nov. 11,…
The news release below is timely because anti-gliadin antibody blood tests are losing ground while the reality of gluten sensitivity looms far larger than is now appreciated by many doctors! These blood tests are absolutely…
Advance For Nurses Magazine Vol. 9 •Issue 11 • Page 21 Making the Connection Underdiagnosed in the U.S., celiac disease can be identified and treated if the condition is understood By Cleo Libonati, RN, BSN…
The below article by Nadine Grzeskowiak is a good explanation of why the gluten-free diet can work for anyone and everyone and pitfalls of the celiac tests. Medical experts speak of the gluten-free diet as if it is…
We have some very important information to share with you today. While we were at Columbia University’s Topics in Gastroenterology, Dr. Steven Lobritto talked about cirrhosis of the liver and how he has actually seen…
Health Alert – Microbes Matter – Probiotics a.k.a. Good Bacteria in Your Gut Strange as it seems, our well-being is uniquely tied to the condition of our colon, which is commonly unhealthy at diagnosis of celiac disease.…
The research below further supports the links demonstrated between celiac disease and psoriasis as noted in the book “Recognizing Celiac Disease.” (www.recognizingceliacdisease.com) Although not the focus of this study, the link could be a genetic…