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The Signs and Symptoms of Gluten Sensitivity
Wondering if your child could be sensitive to gluten or benefit from a gluten-free diet? We asked Ritu Verma, MBChB, director of CHOP’s Center for Celiac Disease, for help in recognizing the signs of a gluten sensitivity.

How to Handle Halloween for Kids with Celiac
A clinical dietician with the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia shares some tips to help families.
Multidisciplinary Task Force Develops Clinical Recommendations for Rare, Life-Threatening Hyperinflammatory Syndromes
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) are overlapping hyperinflammatory syndromes that involve disorganization and malfunction of the immune system, leading to widespread inflammation and organ damage. The conditions can progress rapidly, making early identification and management key for preventing organ failure and death.
Practice Variation and Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Celiac Disease in Children
Regional and local differences in the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease affects outcomes for youth.
Reviewing the Research: Sibling Screening & Negative Celiac Serology
Arunjot Singh, MD, MPH, Co-Director of the Center for Celiac Disease at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, spoke with Reuters Health about a study that recently appeared in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, which looked at 5-year follow-up of new cases after a celiac disease screening.

A Conversation with CHOP Celiac Center
CHOP clinicians offer a holistic approach to celiac disease management at recent town hall event.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia President and CEO Releases Special COVID-19 Podcast Series
Breaking Through with Madeline Bell’s “Where We Are Now” series highlights CHOP doctors and researchers who are working to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.

How to Prevent Tick Bites
For families spending time outdoors this summer, ticks pose a big health risk. Find out how to best protect your family and what to do if your child is bitten.
CHOP-Pioneered Spatial Mapping Method Pinpoints Potential New Therapeutic Targets in Lupus
Findings could discover how disease-causing variations lead to a variety of autoimmune disorders.

CHOP Gastroenterologist and Patient Family Participate in Congressional Briefing Recap
Arunjot Singh, MD, MPH, co-director of the Celiac Center, participated in a congressional briefing at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center with Jax Bari and his parents to help convince Congress to increase funding for celiac disease research.