Raynaud’s Risk From Solvent Use By Lab Technicians
Research shows lab technicians' Raynaud's risk from solvent use as much as doubled when exposed to toluene, xylene, acetone and chlorinated solvents.
Heated Jewelry for Raynaud’s Sufferers
Engineering students at the University of Sussex were given the project to design products that solve real problems. Student Diane McSweeney designed Pulse jewelry that uses heat to ease the aches and pains of conditions such as rheumatism and Raynaud’s phenomenon.
Nail Growth and Raynaud’s
An article in the New York Times associates slower nail growth and Raynaud's. This is the first time we've seen a link between the two.
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Many of you have given us direct feedback on how we're doing in helping to support the Raynaud's community, and we've published your testimonials here on our web site at https://www.raynauds.org/index.php/about-us/member-testimonials/. Now there's a place to formally feature product reviews for nonprofit associations on Guidestar - a leading resource for information about non-profit organizations. Guidestar offers
Raynaud’s Inspires Winning Entry in National Competition
Sixth grader Mackenzie Conkling didn’t need to look too far to find inspiration for her winning entry in the 2011 Bubble Wrap® Competition for Young Inventors. The solution was right at hand. At her mother’s hands, to be precise. The 13-year old honor student from Massapequa, Long Island, created the “Uber Bubble Glove” – a glove to warm