Entries from September 2009

Gluten Sensitivity

Daphne Oz Is Gluten-Free!

10 Comments 30 September 2009

The other day I found a detailed 10 page article titled, "Gluten-Free: Is It For Me?" on Oprah.com written by Daphne Oz. "Who the heck is Daphne Oz?", was my first reaction. Well, a little Google investigation led to photos of her with her famous dad Dr. Oz! Yes, the  doctor that visits the Oprah [...]

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Fundraisers, NEW YORK

Celiac Disease Center At Columbia University Annual Gala

3 Comments 29 September 2009

This is a really swanky event. Below are some fun photos from this event in the past. 2008 Gala, Mandarin Oriental 2007 Gala, The Metropolitan Club Here is your official invitation:

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Gluten Sensitivity, Research

Gluten Sensitivity Is Real

15 Comments 29 September 2009

So, it turns out the "gold standard" biopsy isn't always so golden. Maybe we should rename it the "old standard"? This is very good news for people that couldn't get a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease, but knew that gluten made them sick. Yes, back in the day you had to just trust your gut. [...]

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Celiac Disease Symptoms, Research

Celiac Disease: Dental Enamel Defects And Canker Sores

11 Comments 29 September 2009

Evidently canker sores and enamel defects can be indications of celiac disease. I think I'm going to print this out and give it to my dentist. Read the article:The Association Between Celiac Disease and Dental Enamel Defects, Aphthous Ulcers in a United States Cohort I found out that an aphthous ulcer is the same as [...]

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Research

Celiac Disease And Schizophrenia

No Comments 29 September 2009

SCHRES-04003; No of Pages 8NOVEL IMMUNE RESPONSE TO GLUTEN IN INDIVIDUALS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA Diana Samaroo,Faith Dickerson,Donald D. Kasarda,Peter H.R. Green,Chiara Briani Read the article: Schizophrenia And Celiac Disease Research And I thought my middle name was Cybil just because it was cute. Seriously, if I understood this recent article correctly, a gluten-free diet may help [...]

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Fundraisers, PENNSYLVANIA

The Biggest Gluten-Free Party Ever

No Comments 21 September 2009

Gluten-Free Cooking Spree Brings Top Chefs, Medical Professionals, and Media Into the Kitchen to Compete for the Best Gluten-Free Dish WHAT: The Gluten-Free Cooking Spree brings together medical and lifestyle aspects of celiac disease to educate attendees about this autoimmune disorder that affects 1 in 133 people. Over 1500 guests will enjoy gluten-free food as [...]

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Fundraisers, NEW YORK

Celiac Disease Walk Fundraiser October 18th

No Comments 21 September 2009

It's that time of year again for… THE COLIN LESLIE WALK FOR CELIAC DISEASE This year the event also features a large gluten-free vendor and there is some sort of cupcake decorating activity. A gluten-free lunch can be purchased.    The 4th Annual Colin Leslie Walk for Celiac Disease will raise both awareness and funds [...]

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Fundraisers

NYC Bike Century Photos

7 Comments 17 September 2009

I did it! I biked 100 miles this last Sunday! Whoooo Hooooo! I thought you might like to see some photos I took along the way. It was a great way to see the city. Over 5,000 riders participated and we rode through 4 boroughs. I had a bit of a rough start. I'm one [...]

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Breakfast, Corn-free recipes, Dessert, GF/CF Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, SCD Recipes, Vegan Recipes

Gluten-Free Recipes: Chocolate Scones

22 Comments 08 September 2009

I had fun making this little set for my scone. That's my bag of Stumptown coffee in the background, sugar bowl full of birch xylitol and my favorite Seitan Is Evil mug.  Here's a teaser recipe adapted from The Gluten-Free Almond Flour Cookbook by Elana Amsterdam. I started to make the cookbook's version of these, [...]

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CONNECTICUT, Events, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT

New England Celiac Disease Conference

1 Comment 08 September 2009

The Healthy Villi (Boston's celiac disease support group) and Beth Israel Deaconess Celiac Center (Boston) are collaborating to host the first New England Celiac Conference, an event that will support those with celiac disease and gluten intolerance.  The forum will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2009 from 8:00am to 4:00pm at the Best Western [...]

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