Center for Celiac Research and Treatment

10/03/2025

Going apple picking this fall? Check out our delicious gluten-free apple crisp recipe! 🍂🍎🥧

For more of our favorite gluten-free dishes, check out our E-cookbook at this link:
Https://www.massgeneral.org/assets/mgh/pdf/children/celiac-disease/from-our-team-to-your-table-cookbook.pdf

09/24/2025

This Friday from 1-2:15 ET, check out our clinical dietician, Katarina Mollo, on the upcoming webinar hosted by the National Celiac Association and Harvard Medical School Celiac Education & Research Program!

Check out this link for more info: nationalceliac.org/videos/?srsltid=AfmBOopdErMYRbsCoDQO6BkPVsUBgbeGQWVXWEGYXa2lCFdolkL02T-s

09/19/2025

New and returning college students are officially back on campus, and we’re here to help navigate school dining options for those with celiac disease! Planning ahead is always best, so we recommend reaching out to your school’s dining points of contact!  
 
These resources are also great when researching colleges, and remember to register with the office of disabilities once accepted to a college to help with navigating accommodations. 
 
For more information or examples of questions to ask, check out our patient resources page in our linktree! 
 
Patient Resources for the Center for Celiac Research And Treatment (https://www.massgeneral.org/children/celiac-disease/patient-resources)

09/05/2025

It’s officially back to school season! Swipe for our packed lunch guide to keep your little one’s lunch healthy and celiac safe!

Patient Resources for the Center for Celiac Research and Treatment: https://www.massgeneral.org/children/celiac-disease/patient-resources

08/18/2025

💚 Yesterday was Senior Citizens Day and today is myth-busting Monday. DYK? 25% of celiac cases are diagnosed in those who are over 60 years old.

08/13/2025

Thank you to Gluten Intolerance Group for these tips for a gluten-free picnic →

Share Sunshine. Blanket. Picnic basket full of delicious food. Picnics are the perfect way to soak in the summertime. Picnics that include both gluten-containing food with gluten-free dishes, however, could put a damper on things because of the potential of unwanted cross-contact. How can you keep g...

08/12/2025

New Boston college student? Or are you a parent or guardian taking your newbie undergrad student to campus this week? We've got a list of -free dining options in various neighborhoods. Dietitian approved! Many cuisines!
RESTAURANT GUIDE LINK: https://tinyurl.com/3nydsykz

08/11/2025

Looks like a great, back-to-school webinar from Gluten Intolerance Group. Free!

08/11/2025

🛩 We all know that celiac disease is *not* a food allergy. However, for domestic and international airline trips, many of us feel the challenges when we travel. Good news! Allergic Living has just published its two-part "Airlines and Allergies Guide." Guides (below) feature:
✈️ 15 international airlines and their respective provisions around food restrictions
✈️ Hot pre- and in-flight tips, including tips to avoid cross contact - helpful for those of us with celiac disease and non-celiac sensitivity (NCGS).

Allergic Living's Airlines and Allergies International Guide: inside which global airlines do and do not accommodate food and pet allergies.

08/07/2025

🎧 Want a new Thursday story? Today, our Center Director Maureen Leonard, MD, MMSc, chats with Mike and Cam at the Celiac Project.
🎧 Dr. Leonard shares her own celiac story and journey
🎧 The latest on the CDGEMM study + the factors that may contribute to the development of celiac disease
🎧 Other celiac news and breakthroughs
🎧 Dr. Leonard's tips for living with celiac disease

Celiac Friendly Docs Mass General Brigham Mass General Brigham for Children 🎧 Listen to EP 430
LINK → https://www.celiacproject.com/the-podcast/

08/06/2025

- Center Director Maureen Leonard, MD, MMSc, was among yesterday's expert presenters at Celiac Disease Foundation Culinary Medicine Webinar, “Celiac Disease and Parenthood: Navigating Fertility, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding.” Among the known 200 possible celiac symptoms are those related to fertility and pregnancy (see below).

Sample topics from webinar:

➡️ Research on celiac's potential impact on fertility, pregnancy and breastfeeding
➡️ Related and specific nutritional needs and considerations
➡️ Current nutritional research and support for parent and baby.

08/05/2025

- You or your child headed to college soon? Our clinical dietitian has these great questions to ask to make sure your student has consistent access to gluten -free foods--on and off campus.