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Dr. Maureen Mayes Joins Raynaud’s Association Medical Advisory Board

The Raynaud’s Association proudly welcomes Maureen D. Mayes, M.D., M.P.H., the world-renowned rheumatologist and medical researcher, to our Medical Advisory Board.   Dr. Mayes is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunogenetics at the University of Texas-Houston Medical School, where she directs the Scleroderma Clinic and Research Program. She is currently

2012-08-22T21:34:21-04:00August 11th, 2012|In The News|Comments Off on Dr. Maureen Mayes Joins Raynaud’s Association Medical Advisory Board

New Treatments for Raynaud’s Disease and Phenomenon

We found an article that further confirms the potential benefits offered by the ED drugs for Raynaud's sufferers, particularly when traditional treatments such as vasodilators and topical nitroglycerine-based creams provide insufficient relief or aren't well tolerated. Original studies focused on the effectiveness of sildenafil (Viagra) for Raynaud's disease. The positive results prompted researchers to study

2013-01-08T06:43:26-05:00June 18th, 2012|In The News|Comments Off on New Treatments for Raynaud’s Disease and Phenomenon

New FDA Bill Passes Senate in Support of Rare Diseases

*** ADVOCACY ALERT *** NORD Calls Bill Passed By Senate Today Most Important Since Orphan Drug Act Praises Senate for Addressing Needs of Rare Disease Patients May 22, 2012, WASHINGTON, DC— The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) applauds legislation passed today by the U.S. Senate — S 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety

2012-07-16T11:01:56-04:00May 24th, 2012|In The News|Comments Off on New FDA Bill Passes Senate in Support of Rare Diseases

Linking Together for a Cure – AARDA Fundraising Walk

American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) is dedicated to curing autoimmune diseases and alleviating the devastating impact of autoimmune diseases through funding research and awareness.  The AARDA is having its first ever Autoimmune Walk to raise funds and awareness for all autoimmune diseases. There are upcoming walks in Evanston, IL, Manhattan, NY, and even a

2012-08-07T12:53:24-04:00May 20th, 2012|In The News|Comments Off on Linking Together for a Cure – AARDA Fundraising Walk
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