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Beyond Celiac is the leading trusted resource on celiac disease. We are available and qualified to speak to the press on a variety of topics including, but not limited to:

  • Celiac disease as a serious genetic autoimmune disease
  • Health equity in celiac disease
  • Celiac disease patient advocacy and patient stories
  • The need for treatments beyond the gluten-free diet
  • The latest in celiac disease research/science/drug development
  • Non-GI symptoms of celiac disease
  • Connection to other autoimmune diseases
  • Growth of the gluten-free market, gluten-free labeling

Media Inquiries and Partnerships

If you are a member of the media and want to know more about Beyond Celiac, including our research program, Science Plan, patient stories, and more, please contact Stacy Eaton-Carter at [email protected].

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Recent Beyond Celiac News

Novel $40K grant to advance celiac, gluten-related disease research

Beyond Celiac, the leading nonprofit catalyst for a cure for celiac disease, today announced its partnership with the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) to establish the AGA–Beyond Celiac Pilot Research Award in Celiac Disease. 

Carrot Cake

March 2025

Gluten-Free Biscotti

February 2025

Beyond Celiac Names Mary Kate Carofano as President

Mary Kate Carofano has been promoted from Chief Operating Officer to President of the national non-profit Beyond Celiac, the leading catalyst for a celiac disease cure. Carofano will work in partnership with founder and CEO Alice Bast to set the overall vision and develop the strategic imperatives of Beyond Celiac.

Beyond Celiac Names Mary Kate Carofano as President

Beyond Celiac, the leading catalyst for a celiac disease cure, today announced that Mary Kate Carofano has been promoted from Chief Operating Officer to President of the national non-profit organization. Carofano will work in partnership with Founder and CEO Alice Bast to set the overall vision and develop the strategic imperatives of Beyond Celiac. 

Voices of Celiac Disease

Max

“Just before his third birthday, Max had dropped so much weight that he was back to wearing his one-year-old clothes.”

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