How do I lose Weight when I need to follow a Gluten Free Diet?This is a CNN article that is currently very applicable to my life, my weight was going down for the first year of being GF but now it has started to go up and level off at a weight I am not Read More …
Recent Study Shows Potential Link Between Celiac Disease and Early MenopauseThis recent study looked at 3 key groups, those with CD who follow a GF diet, those who were diagnosed after Menopause with CD and a control group. They found that women who had undiagnosed celiac disease or those who didn’t follow the diet were Read More …
The past two weeks news will be together since I was away on vacation. Enjoy! The Department of Agriculture Changes the food Pyramid to something more GF Friendly While I was away the government officially replaced the Food Pyramid with MyPlate, which asks for more even portions of all healthy items (fruits, vegetables, grains, protein Read More …
NY Mets are Celiac Savvy Coming from Long Island, NY you would think I would have chosen to be a Mets or a Yankee’s fan years ago but I have never been that big of a sports fan. The only thing that makes me like the Mets more than the Yankees at this point is Read More …
First and foremost: News on the Celiac Disease Vaccine FrontThere have been many articles released this week about the results of the most recent Celiac Disease Vaccine. It seems like there have been some helpful results for participants with little to no side effects recorded thus far. Triumph Dining had one article in which this progress it mentioned. Read More …
Poor Socioeconomic Status Linked to decreases in Celiac Disease DiagnosisAs a social work student this short study is probably the most touching of any subject about cealic disease that I have found over the 1.5 years of my gluten free life. Those with poor socioeconomic status, which means lower incomes, not only do not typically Read More …
The Need for Gluten Free Food at Food BanksAs a social work student hunger and poverty are obviously always in my thoughts. During a discussion yesterday in regards to hunger in the United States I was astonished to hear about the high rated. Given that, I was also drawn to the high rates of people Read More …
Not much news on the gluten free front this week but bere are three interesting articles! Top Ten Gluten Free Celebrities This is more fun than news, but I definately think it’s important to know your ‘figure heads’ in pop culture. I am glad to see this list includes not only those who are gluten Read More …
Yesterday was my birthday and I was blessed enough with an awesome family, boyfriend and friends that I did not have time to post! So, what’s in the news? California Aims to increase CD awareness and DiagnosisThe California State Senate just passed SCR-7 which aims to increase Celiac Disease awareness and early detection in the Read More …
I wasn’t near the computer all weekend, so here is last week’s Gluten Free News Round-Up! High Rates of CD in those with Multiple Sclerosis I am always happy to see research done correctly to find relationships to co-morbid disease associated with celiac disease, which there are many. This study shows a higher rate in MS patients as Read More …
