Category Celiac Disease

May Is Celiac Disease Awareness Month Celiac disease runs in families. If you have a family member with celiac disease, you have a much higher risk for developing this serious genetic autoimmune condition and you should be tested. People with…

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease caused by eating gluten.  The video, Gut Reaction: How Celiac Disease Is Triggered and How It Might Be Treated explains celiac disease and how scientists are approaching ways to treat it. Find out everything you need…

May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease caused by eating gluten. Gluten is found in wheat, barley, and rye. When people with celiac disease eat gluten, their immune system sees gluten as a threat and…

Celiac Disease Summer Camp Do you have a child with Celiac Disease?  Imagine a fun summer camp where you don’t have to worry about what they eat! CAMP WEEKANEATIT is a summer camp for children with Celiac Disease and Gluten…

May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month Celiac disease is a genetic autoimmune disorder in which the ingestion of gluten, the protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, leads to serious damage in the small intestine, creating long-term health complications. Celiac…