Celiac Disease News

• Chronic Diarrhea Management: Be Wary of False Diarrhea Beware: most cases of diarrhea that lead patients to seek medical advice are actually false alarms.
  Medscape Medical News, November 13, 2023
• ACG 2023 Celiac Disease and Higher Risk of Women's Health Disorders Women with celiac disease face a much higher risk of other health complications, including ovarian failure, endometriosis, and pregnancy loss, a large new study suggests.
  WebMD Health News, November 02, 2023
• Brain-Gut Aspects of Bloating, Distention, and Belching Belching, abdominal bloating, and distention, while highly prevalent, can be confusing to clinicians because of their nonspecific and overlapping symptomatology and wide range of possible causes.
  MDedge News, September 22, 2023
• No-Biopsy Approach to Celiac Disease Diagnosis Safe for Some For adults with suspected celiac disease and no IgA deficiency, serology alone appears safe and reliable for diagnosis.
  Medscape Medical News, September 19, 2023
• Cause of Common Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Diabetes? A new literature review suggests that the condition may be present in about 33% of people with type 1 diabetes and in 29% of those with type 2 diabetes.
  Medscape Medical News, August 11, 2023
• What Impact Do Changes to a Newborn's Microbiota Have? Dysbiosis of the microbiota affects short-term pathogenesis and may play a role in long-term pathology, too, said an infectious disease pediatrician.
  Medscape Medical News, July 18, 2023
• DDW 2023 New Treatments Under Study for Celiac Disease Investigational treatment found to be highly effective in blocking gluten-specific T cells in celiac disease.
  MDedge News, June 02, 2023
• Celiac Disease Appears to Double COVID-19 Hospitalization Risk Although patients with celiac disease are twice as likely as other people to be hospitalized if they are infected with COVID-19, the risk can be halved with vaccination, US research shows.
  Medscape Medical News, March 02, 2023
• Why Do GI Symptoms Persist in Some Kids With Celiac Disease? Intake of calories and fat may explain why a significant number of children with celiac disease present with functional gastrointestinal disorders despite following a gluten-free diet.
  Medscape Medical News, January 23, 2023
• ACG Publishes New Guidelines for Celiac Disease The update emphasizes precision in diagnosis and goal-focused disease management.
  Medscape Medical News, January 17, 2023
• Study Evaluates Alopecia Areata Features in Hispanic Population In the study, the most common comorbidity in patients overall was atopy, including allergic rhinitis, asthma, and/or atopic dermatitis.
  MDedge News, December 29, 2022
• Bloating Common but Often Ignored Nearly 1 in 7 US adults experience bloating, yet few seek help for it, prompting calls for clinicians to proactively ask about the problem.
  Medscape Medical News, November 21, 2022
• Celiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk for RA, JIA Clinicians caring for patients with celiac disease should have a low threshold to evaluate arthritic conditions.
  Medscape Medical News, November 17, 2022
• Docs Urge Screening for Autoimmune Disorders in Celiac Disease Many advocates aren't waiting for consensus guidelines to weigh in on this approach, citing the substantial health gains that early diagnosis and treatment can produce.
  Medscape Medical News, November 16, 2022
• Pediatric Celiac Disease Incidence Varies Across US, Europe The findings suggest that clinicians should have a low threshold for screening.
  Medscape Medical News, November 07, 2022
• Latiglutenase Aids Patients With Celiac Exposed to Gluten Latiglutenase degraded glucose in the stomach, according to researchers.
  MDedge News, November 02, 2022
• Expert Review of Management of Refractory Celiac Disease Recurrent symptoms and elevated celiac antibodies can persist in some patients after a year of trying a gluten-free diet.
  MDedge News, October 31, 2022
• Kids With Asymptomatic Celiac May Have Severe Disease Histology A new report emphasizes the importance of celiac disease screening for all children whose first-degree relatives are affected, because symptom status may not be predictive of disease severity.
  Medscape Medical News, October 10, 2022
• ASBMR 2022 Crystal Bone Algorithm Predicts Early Fractures, Uses ICD Codes This algorithm looks promising and would alert clinicians to often-missed patients with high fracture risk who need to be investigated for osteoporosis, an observer says, but it needs further validation.
  Medscape Medical News, September 12, 2022
• Post Roe, New Worries About Meds Linked to Birth Defects Physicians fear that women won't get the best treatments or will face dangerous risks.
  Medscape Medical News, June 29, 2022