
Why is Celiac Disease Still Being Overlooked by Doctors?
Celiac disease is the most common genetic condition in the world, so why don’t most U.S. doctors know much about it? There are many reasons but at present, the most important one is that there is no medication for the condition. If there was, the nightly news commercials would have the entire U.S. population believing that [...]
Use Your Voice to Change the Gluten-free Market
It would be great for our community if we could all buy more products that don’t cost more than what everyone else buys. I’m not talking about meats, seafood, veggies, dairy, fruits and nuts – those cost the same for everyone. It’s understandable that crackers, pasta, cereal and pretzels made in Italy and Israel cost significantly more than [...]
Not All Gluten-free Products are Marked as Such
Did you know that Jimmy Dean made some “no gluten ingredients” products? Until this week, I didn’t know it myself. As usual, I was randomly picking up products and reading labels in Publix the other day. When I have the time, I do this when shopping and almost always find a new mainstream product that [...]
The Gluten-Free Rumor Mill
In case you didn’t know, the rumor mill isn’t a dedicated gluten-free facility. In fact, stories about ingredients, companies, illnesses, websites, and even personal attacks are common among many support groups and websites. It is important to know where to find trustworthy information and to be your own researcher. There are simple, and sometimes fast [...]
Gluten-Free Foods at Sports Venues
Over the past few years, thanks to some solid efforts from various Celiac support groups, a growing number of sports venues have started to make an effort to accommodate the Celiac community by offering gluten-free foods and drinks at their stadiums, arenas, and other venues. Based upon information I’ve been reading, the selection can range [...]
Celiac Disease & Gluten-Free iPhone Applications
Whether you have an iPhone or an iPod Touch, there are a growing number of solid applications available for your device to assist you with following a strict gluten-free diet in today’s world. Whether you are looking for assistance with gluten-free recipes, grocery shopping, restaurant menu information, or traveling resources.
In this post, I’ve gone out [...]





