NFCA Conducting Study on Gluten in Medications
Do you find it difficult to determine whether or not your medication is gluten-free? Does your pharmacist look at you like you are crazy when you ask about gluten? As much publicity as gluten has been getting in the food industry, it hasn’t been getting nearly the same amount in the drug industry. The National [...]
Bakery on Main Announces $20,000 in Celiac Donations
Bakery on Main has been around since late 2003. They started out by making gluten-free granola and expanded from there. Today they have a great product line that includes granola, instant oatmeal, and various types of granola bars. We all know that gluten-free products typically cost more than their gluten-filled counterparts, right? A lot of [...]
Does Celiac Increase the Likelihood of Depression and Suicide?
Celiac disease can present itself with many different symptoms and can affect different areas of our body. A new study conducted in Sweeden looked at the risk of suicide for individuals with celiac disease and amongst individuals where the small intestinal biopsy showed no villous atrophy. The study looked at 29,083 individuals diagnosed with celiac disease;13,263 [...]
Study Looks at Celiac Disease Antibodies in Children on a Gluten-Free Diet
A new study published in the September 2011 issue of Pediatrics looked at the celiac disease specific antibodies in children on a gluten-free diet. The study aimed to determine what happens to the anti-TG2 and EMA antibodies in children after starting a gluten-free diet. In a retrospective multicenter study conducted in the Netherlands between 2001 and [...]
Unexplained Infertility Linked to Undiagnosed Celiac Disease
The May-June 2011 issue of The Journal of Reproductive Medicine published a study where 191 females with unexplained fertility were evaluated to find the prevalence of undiagnosed celiac disease and unexplained infertility. Each participant underwent standard screening for infertility as well as serological testing for celiac disease. Out of the 188 females who completed the [...]
Mainstream Press about Celiac and Infertility
Even though many people in our community know that untreated celiac can cause infertility issues for some people, the infertility industry is just now recognizing this as fact. Most fertility clinics in the U.S. don’t routinely test patients for celiac yet, but that might change as more people go in and ask to be screened [...]





