Urge #congress to support the Medical #Nutrition Therapy Act of 2020 (introduced by @RepEliotEngel@RepPeteKing) to expand coverage for MNT to other diseases/conditions deemed medically necessary.
Find your rep and ask them to support!
@RepKarenBass
https://t.co/pTctEjYTSM
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.”
-Nelson Mandela
You may have seen that the FDA is relaxing food labeling requirements to deal with shortages during the pandemic. The @GFWatchdog has a link to the new rules, a great summary and recommendations.
https://t.co/USrIs3omHU
RESEARCH NEWS: A small study suggests pesticides, nonstick cookware and fire retardants should be further explored as potential environmental contributors to #celiac. It looked at the levels of these chemicals found in blood of 88 kids and young adults: https://t.co/UmTg6m7shs
There is no better time than #CeliacAwarenessMonth to revisit the era of "banana babies" and the fascinating scientific journey to our current #glutenfree diet. Don't miss this @NPRFood article from 2017, with commentary from #AlessioFasano and @GFWatchdog
https://t.co/Hm5SEQQp4x