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Halloween is just around the corner, and this year the Celiac Disease Foundation is proud to partner again with our friends at FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) to promote…
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1 in 100
Number of people worldwide affected by celiac disease
50%
Diagnosed patients who still report symptoms while on gluten-free diet
1 in 10
Related family members who also have celiac disease
2x/4x
Increased risk of coronary artery disease/small bowel cancers
Proud Sponsors of the Celiac Disease Foundation
Proud Sponsors of the Celiac Disease Foundation
For the first time ever, the Celiac Disease Foundation is an Official Charity Partner of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon!
We`re headed to the Windy City, and we`re looking for runners to join our inaugural Team Gluten-Free Chicago Marathon team!
Take on one of the world`s most iconic marathons while raising critical funds to accelerate diagnosis, advance research, and improve the lives of people living with celiac disease.
Make every mile matter. Apply today at: https://celiac.org/chicagomarathon/
This October, celiac disease gets a new voice. 🎙️
Get ready for Inside Celiac, the Celiac Disease Foundation’s new signature podcast, hosted by acclaimed actress and celiac disease advocate @ktqlowes.
Candid conversations. Influential voices. Experts and patients taking a deeper look inside life with celiac disease.
🎧 Inside Celiac premieres October 15, with new episodes released every third Thursday.
Will you be tuning in?!
#InsideCeliac #CeliacPodcast #CeliacDisease #CeliacAwareness
Balancing the day-to-day stressors of life with a lifelong medically necessary diet, accidental gluten-exposures, and managing life with celiac disease takes practice and time, and that`s okay.
🧠 Here`s tip #2 for managing your mental health with celiac disease 💜
Congratulations to Stephanie Camhi, MD, MPH, 🌟Celiac Disease Foundation/Naspghan Foundation Pilot Grant recipient! The goal of Dr. Camhi`s research project "Interrogation of a novel Bifidobacterial strain to protect against gliadin-induced enteropathy in a model of pre-celiac disease" is to understand if a specific microbial strain can protect the intestinal barrier and ultimately prevent onset of celiac disease.
Learn more about the grant and Dr. Camhi`s research at: https://celiac.org/researchawards/recipients/
#CeliacResearch
Celiac disease can be tough on your mental health, and our iCureCeliac patient registry agrees.
Almost 60% of iCureCeliac participants report also being diagnosed with a mental health condition.
When you join the iCureCeliac patient registry, your experiences, like the mental health burden of celiac disease, can help drive change. Register at: https://celiac.org/icureceliac/
Looking for a sign to try that gluten-free restaurant you`ve been thinking about, or advocate more for yourself and your celiac disease? Here`s your sign 💜💙
#CeliacDisease #GlutenFree
This year, instead of posting on World Mental Health Day alone, we`ll be sharing some valuable tips from healthcare providers on managing mental health and celiac disease all through the month of October.
#CeliacDisease #MentalHealth
One month left until the Turkey Trot! If you`re still thinking about joining, maybe this special challenge will make the decision for you!
When you go the extra mile with your fundraising, you could get gluten-free goodies delivered straight to your door!
Raise $150 on your individual Turkey Trot fundraising page by October 16 and you’ll be entered for a chance to win a 3-month subscription to Love Me Gluten Free!
It`s as simple as registering, fundraising, and being entered to WIN!
(Link in bio to register!)
