Celiac.com 03/18/2020 - Researchers are still debating the extent to which celiac disease might cause brain damage. Some research has indicated that celiac disease can trigger changes to brain white matter, among other potential issues.
A team of researchers recently set out to validate previous reports, we investigated the prevalence of neuropsychological dysfunction in persons with celiac disease included in the National UK Biobank, which contains experimental medical data from 500,000 adults in the United Kingdom.
The research team included I.D. Croall, D.S. Sanders, M. Hadjivassiliou, and N. Hoggard. They are variously affiliated with the University of Sheffield, Academic Unit of Radiology; the Academic Unit of Gastroenterology; and the Department of Neurology at Royal...

Celiac.com 06/07/2021 - Numerous adults with celiac disease experience social anxiety, which detracts from their quality of life, eating patterns and ability to socialize and date.
In a recent survey, most people with celiac disease said that it had a major or moderate negative impact on their dating life. The survey included questions on celiac disease-specific dating attitudes, behaviors and preferences, a social anxiety questionnaire, a celiac disease-specific quality of life instrument and a celiac disease food attitudes and behaviors scale.
Anne R. Lee, EdD, RDN, LD, Jessica Lebovitz, RD, CDN, CNSC, both from the celiac Disease Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, led a team that send an email survey to nearly 14,000 affiliates of the institution. They...

Celiac.com 09/26/2022 - Celiac disease is on the rise, and so are the gastrointestinal and other symptoms that go with it. A number of researchers have documented connections between various psychiatric disorders and celiac disease. However, the relationship between celiac disease, and such psychiatric disorders is not well studied or documented. 
A team of researchers recently set out to provide a greater understanding of the existing evidence and theories surrounding psychiatric manifestations of celiac disease. 
The research team included Emma Clappison, Marios Hadjivassiliou, and Panagiotis Zis. They are variously affiliated with the Medical School of the University of Sheffield, Sheffield, and the Academic Department of Neurosciences, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Fo...

Celiac.com 07/17/2023 - Celiac disease has been associated with higher levels of anxiety, but study evidence is scant. A team of researchers recently set out to measure the frequency of anxiety and depressive symptoms in Jordanian patients with celiac disease.
The Research Team
The research team included Sara Haj Ali, Rahaf Alqurneh, Awni Abu Sneineh, Bandar Ghazal, Lana Agraib, Layali Abbasi, Sufian Rifaei, and Tarek Mazzawi. They are variously affiliated with the department of Medicine, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-Salt, JOR; the department Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Jordan, Amman, JOR; and the department of Food Science and Nutrition, Jerash University, Jerash, JOR. 
Celiac disease is a condition where the immune system reacts to gluten, ...