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Two Research
Funding Announcements
The Mason Foundation (of Australia) has awarded grants totaling $831,037 over four years to researchers at Bond University (Australia) and their collaborators at Stanford University and Sierra Internal Medicine-both in U.S. Read more
Medical Research Council announces ME/CFS research projects worth £1.6m
The Medical Research Council (MRC) has awarded more than £1.6m (Approximately 2.4 million US) for research into the causes of the debilitating condition chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis. Read more
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RMCFA Board of Directors
Paul Haines
Kitty Sherback
Tim Smith
Stacey Townsend
Jane Wallace
Mike Munoz
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President
Tim Smith
Executive Director and
Coalition 4 ME/CFS
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Seasons Greetings
from RMCFA!
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Next Event:
Discussion/Support Group Meeting
Saturday, January 21, 2012
1:15 - 3:45 PM
Meeting Room A at Southglenn Library
"The Streets at SouthGlenn."
6972 S. Vine Street, Centennial, CO - map
For More information
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Dr. Suzanne Vernon
RMCFA Youtube
For those that were unable to join us for the event on December 6th featuring Dr. Suzanne Vernon, you can veiw the event on RMCFA YouTube. The event was recorded in two parts:
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David Tuller - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
and the CDC: A Long, Tangled Tale
David Tuller, a freelance writer for the New York Times, writes a gripping article on the Virology blog outlining the CDC's CFS program. David has written several articles on CFS dating back to 2007. The article can read be read - here
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CFSAC meeting was held November 8-9th
The full video is available of the Chronic Fatigue Advisory Committee meeting (CFSAC) website
Mike Munoz, RMCFA Executive Director, testimony to the CFSAC Committee on behalf of RMCFA and the Coalition 4 ME/CFS can be read here
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News and Views
Science Retracts Paper on XMRV-Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Link -By Katherine Hobson - WSJ - Also David Tuller article
Brain Scans Reveal Brain Abnormalities in Fibromyalgia Patients -By Kathleen Doheny
ME/CFS brain volume anomalies consistent with impaired memory, subtle vision & movement processing changes - Prohealth
Norway directs $350,000 to rituximab trial; plans nat'l ME Center - Prohealth
The Clinical Concept of Fibromyalgia as a Changing Paradigm in the Past 20 Years - Pain Research and Treatment
Neurobiology underlying fibromyalgia symptoms - Source: Pain Research and Treatment - Prohealth -abstract
Dr. Klimas joins Nova Southeastern University - Newswise
BC Womens Hospital named new medical centre for Lyme, chronic fatigue and other complex diseases - The Vancouver Sun
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