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Digestive Disease Week (DDW), the largest and most important gathering of gastrointestinal researchers in the world, was held in San Diego from May 21-24, 2022.

A recent study found that avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is common among people with celiac disease.

Comments submitted to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Draft Research Plan: Preventive Services for Food Insecurity.

The Celiac Disease Foundation is matching donations, dollar for dollar, up to $25,000. Together we can protect those with celiac disease in crisis. 

I am pleased to share a research grant awarded to the Dubcovsky Lab at UC Davis for Development of a Novel Dietary Treatment for Celiac Disease that may significantly reduce the suffering experienced by our patient community.

On August 24, Rep. Betty McCollum launched the bipartisan Celiac Disease Caucus. We look forward to continuing to work with Rep. McCollum and the Caucus to support innovative research and advance legislation that will ease the suffering of celiac patients.

Please take one minute to email your Members of Congress to make it easier and safer for those with celiac disease to purchase food items by requiring labels to list the presence of barley and rye, in addition to wheat.

The FDA hosted the Gastroenterology Regulatory Endpoints and the Advancement of Therapeutics VI (GREAT VI) Workshop on Celiac Disease - the second workshop ever held by the FDA for celiac disease.

Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital are evaluating access to gluten-free food prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic. We invite anyone with celiac disease following a gluten-free diet to complete this 3-5 minute survey.

The overall prevalence of celiac disease was found to be 1.6% - a much greater percentage than the 1% that researchers have been approximating for years.