New vaccine for celiac disease finished Phase I trial. The results summary are as follows: 34 test subjects were double blinded to test the safety of the new Nexvax2 vaccine for patients diagnosed with celiac disease. All patients were HLA-DQ 2 or 8 positive. In all, 19 subjects received the vaccine. Three different doses were […]
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World renowned gluten researcher, Dr. Alessio Fasano discusses how leaky gut leads to celiac disease as well as a multiple variety of other diseases as well. Dr. Fasano is the head of the celiac research center at the University of Maryland. Autoimmune disease linked to gluten causing leaky gut. The genetic role is essential in […]
The following excerpt was taken from a recent ABC News story on gluten sensitivity based on interviews with Dr. Fasano and Dr. Peter Green (both of these doctors are leading celiac researchers): …recognize gluten as an invader and unleash attacks on the small intestine, producing diarrhea, abdominal pain, along with fatigue, headaches and joint inflammation. […]
Gluten Free Society and Dr. Peter Osborne are hosting a gluten free meeting on June 18th at the Sugar Land Library. Join us to share in food, friendship, and fun. The topic of the meeting is: The 7 Highly Effective Habits of a Gluten Free Warrior… ***Note: This is a new location for the meeting […]
May is National Celiac Awareness Month. As part of Gluten Free Society’s message of hope, and to help increase the awareness of the health detriments of gluten, we would like to share Jean’s story with you. This women was taken around the proverbial medical block trying to find a real solution to her health problems. […]