Archives

Spring 2008

• Looking Back but Moving Forward

• Government Agrees CFS is not CFIDS/ME

• Ask "Bernie the Attorney"

• Just Ask!

Winter 2007

• Scientists Create New Aniumal Model for Parainfluenza Virus-5 Infection

• Parainfluenza Virus-5 Replication Mechanism Determined

• Back to Basics

• First Person: Reminiscing

Fall 2007

• Homeland Security Initiative Issues Statement About PIV-5

• CDC Oversight Report

• Persistent Mumps Infection and Abnormal Ion Channel Function: CFIDS/ME Implications

• First Person: Reminiscing

Summer 2007

• Naming CFIDS

• Leukemia Identified in Parainfluenza Virus-5 Positive Patient - NCF To Begin Formal Study

• Several Thoughts on Other CFIDS/ME Research

• NCF Medical Director Inducted Into the Hall of Fame

Spring 2007

• News & Research Updates

• President's Message

• Just Ask! An NCF Column for Inquiring Patients

• First Person - Just DXed, Now What?

Winter 2007

• Connecting Science to Find the Truth

• The Tower of Psychobabble: CDC and CAA

• Just Ask!

• Epidemic Denials

Fall 2006

• Outside the Box:  Inside Perspective
• Domestic Violence and M.E.
• Just Ask!  An NCF Column for Inquiring Patients
• Ask "Bernie the Attorney"

Summer 2006

• Potential Animal (Zoonotic) Virus Identified in Patients with CFS, MS, and Epilepsy

• Harvard Emulates NCF

• Scientists to Screen Hokama's Antibody Against Paramyxoviruses

• CDC Misleads Nation

• Immunesupport.com Article on Recent NCF Discoveries (external article)

Spring 2006

• NCF Research Update - Winter 2006
• NIH's Review Committee
• The Name Game
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Winter 2006

• National CFIDS Foundation Announces Its Latest Research Grant Recipients
• We Need Your Help for Research!
• The Biblio File: Encounters with the Invisible: Unseen Illness, Controversy, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Young People's Voice:  A MIDDLE SCHOOL PREDICTION = M.E.
• Back to Basics:  Orthostatic Hypotension

Fall 2005

• Okadaic Acid-like Toxin Found in Lupus

• Ciguatoxin Sodium Channel Antagonist

• Potential Hope for CFIDS/ME Patients with ICL

• Infectious Venulitis

Summer 2005

• Autopsy Findings from a Special PWC/ME
• Clusters vs. Sporadic; Gradual vs. Abrupt Onset
• Ask "Bernie the Attorney"
• Just Ask! An NCF Column for Inquiring Patients

Spring 2005

• Ciguatera Epitope is Found to Kill Red Blood Cells;  Implications for Red Cell Lysis, Sequestration, Rheology and Blood Volume

• Getting Counseling Help -- Our Way!

• Just Ask! An NCF Column for Inquiring Patients

• Ask "Bernie the Attorney"

Winter 2005

• Dr. Konstance Knox Presents STAT1 Data to Researchers and Clinicians at AACFS Conference
• Some Interesting Facets of Research Science: AACFS Seventh International Conference
• ME vs CFS
• "I Quit":  Jill McLaughlin Steps Down

Fall 2004

• A Brief but Updated Scientific Look at the "F" Word: Fatigue
• Clinical Trial Offers Symptom Hope
• "Still Stranded on the Yellow Brick Road... 3 Flats & a Blow-out!"
• No Illness Here (N.I.H.)

Summer 2004

• Ampligen in the Pink
• Amyloids:  A Basic Primer
• If You Fill "Controlled Substance" Rxs at Walgreen... Beware!
• National CFIDS Foundation Grant Recipients to Present STAT1 Research Results at Upcoming AACFS Conference

Spring 2004

• The NCF Begins to Disclose its Vital Research Discoveries to the World-wide Patient Community
  
• NCF Funding Leads to NIH Grant!
  
• Dime a Day Drive
  
• "Chronic Sequelae of Foodborne Disease"

• Cocchetto Named as Medical Director for the National CFIDS Foundation
  
• Fellow PWC's Listen-Up!
  
• How To Not Succeed Without Really Trying
  
• Young People's Voice

Fall 2003

• STAT1-alpha and p53 Deficiencies are Found in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  
• NCF Board Calls for Researcher's Resignation!
  
• Expanded Model for RNase L Fragmentation in CFS Uncovered
  
• How You Can Help Advance Research
  

• All NCF Report: Breakthrough "Hidden" Finding in the CDC's Gene Profiling Study
  
• President's Message
  
• Independent Examiner Struck Down!
  
• Learn From Us!
  

• The Ciguatera Epitope: So What Do We Really Know Thus Far?
  
• W. John Martin Stripped of License -- Is All His Work Bogus?
  
• AACFS Disappoints
  
• The Eyes of M.E.
  

• NCF Identifies Other Notable Discoveries Tied to Ciguatera Toxins
  
• Smallpox Vaccine Can Be Fatal to ME/CFIDS Patients
  
• Endometriosis Common in ME/CFIDS/FMS
  
• In the Media
  

• True Reasons for Hope and Encouragement: NCF Research Efforts!
  
• Endocrine Society Features Two ME/CFIDS Papers
  
• Advisory Committee Update
  
• Remember Me is Forgettable
  

• Stimulants
• Marathon Fundraiser
• Let Us Not Forget the Children
• Education Project = Medical Treason
  

• HHV6 Rapid Culture Assay Available
• PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE: Important Reflections about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Unchartered Waters
• CFSCC Disbanded Last Year!
  

• NCF Reports on New Marker Found in Patients with ME/CFIDS
• Celiac Disease in CFS Patients and a Bit More
• Institute for Viral Pathogenesis Still on Track
• A Review of Kim Snyder's New Film "I Remember Me": Perpetuating the Myth
  

• Italian Scientist uses Arsenical Compounds for the Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• New Antiviral Screening Method Identified for HHV-6A/GS
• NCF Research Grant Program
• Young People's Voice: Allie's Garden; Parenting a PWME/C -- the good of it?
  

• Why Ampligen Could Be Harmful
• ME (CFIDS) Being Misdiagnosed as MS!
• Living Services Can Help the PWME/C
• Ask Bernie the Attorney
  

• A Giant Leap for ME Research
• AACFS Summary: Some Gems Shine Through
• NCF Seeks Researchers to Fund

• Coagulation Problems Also Found in GWI Study Funded by NCF
• New National Coalition Formed
• Genetic Link to ME/CFIDS?
• SOS (State of the Science) Conference

• CDC Study Debunked
• Retroviruses, HHV6, Martin, and Treatments!
• GAO Found CFSCC Ineffective:
• Common Cause Medical Research Conference

• NCF Funds New Directions in Research!
• HHV-6 Infections: Observations
• New Research Based Theories
• Revelations from Wistar's World Patent

• NCF Member And Advisor Unearths New Truths About ME/CFIDS
• Expecting Our Punishment
• Ablashi's Latest Work Shows HHV-6a Culprit
  

• CFSCC Report
• Cause of GWS Suggested
• NIH Funds Klimas
  

• Research goes forward
  

• FMS Gene Found
• Thyroid Function in Neurosomatic Disorders
• Galantamine Trial
  

Winter 1999

• NCF Funds New Study
• AACFS Research Conference
  

Fall 1998

• New Treatment for NMH
• Flu Shots: To Shoot or Not to Shoot
• Highlights of NMH
  

• Neurontin and Brain Injury Treatment.
• Pathophysiology and Treatment of Neurosomatic Disorders: CT in a Pill
  

• Government Recognizes Nicolson's Work!
• Searching for Answers with Immune Modulation
• Positive ANA or... Hey, Maybe I Don't Have ME!
  

Winter 1998

• Treatment Protocol for Physicians
• 37.5 Viruses Activated in ME
• ACP Lecture Summary
• The BRAME Campaign
• What Is CFIDSERS?
  

• Progress Report on NADH
• ME Treatment Options
• Testing for a Circulatory Problem
  

• Medical Journal Summaries
• Myalgic Encephalopathy and FM Scientific Overview