Pre-Order Now: In Good Health Cookbook by Rachel Riggs

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Last year, OMF Canada featured Rachel Riggs and her cookbook, In Good Health: Uncomplicated, Allergen-Aware Recipes for a Nourished Life, in an exclusive interview. The book is now available for pre-order, and Rachel has pledged to donate the author proceeds from the first year of sales to ME/CFS and Long COVID research through OMF.   […]

New Publication: Machine Learning and Multi-Omics in Precision Medicine for ME/CFS

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Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have great potential to advance precision medicine for ME/CFS and Long COVID. Dr. Chris Armstrong and his colleagues have recently published a paper titled “Machine learning and multi-omics in precision medicine for ME/CFS”. In this review, the team explores how machine learning and multi-omics (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics) […]

A New Year, A New Horizon: 2024 Milestones

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As we step into 2025, we reflect on the remarkable progress made in 2024. We’re deeply grateful for the support you’ve shown. Thanks to you, our community, we’ve made significant strides in advancing the understanding and treatment of ME/CFS and Long COVID. In 2024, we achieved some major milestones, and with your continued involvement, we […]

OMF Welcomes Dr. Michelle James and Dr. David Kaufman to Our Scientific Advisory Board

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Open Medicine Foundation Canada (OMFCA) is proud to announce the addition of two distinguished experts to our esteemed Scientific Advisory Board (SAB): Dr. Michelle James and Dr. David Kaufman. Their appointments underscore OMFCA’s commitment to driving progress in ME/CFS and Long COVID research and patient care. Both Dr. James and Dr. Kaufman bring unparalleled expertise, […]

Serial Pediatrics Omics Tracking in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (SPOT-ME): Protocol Paper

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The underlying biological mechanisms for ME/CFS remain unclear and have rarely been investigated in the adolescent population, despite this period representing an age peak in the overall incidence.  We’re pleased to share the ‘Serial Pediatrics Omics Tracking in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (SPOT-ME)’ protocol paper from the Melbourne ME/CFS Collaboration. From the Desk of Dr. Chris ArmstrongMelbourne […]

Science Wednesdays: What is a “well-powered” study?

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What Is a “Well-Powered” Study? From the Desk of Dr. Danielle Meadows There are many nuances that contribute to the complexity and duration of the research process I introduced back in October, 2024. Therefore, I wanted to take time each month to explore some of those nuances and how they factor into Open Medicine Foundation […]

Research Portfolio in Review: Last Day to Donate in 2024!

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Time is running out! With just a couple of hours in 2024 left, your year-end gift can help launch groundbreaking research initiatives in 2025. Our scientists are poised to build on this year’s momentum—will you help drive their work forward? Donate Now 2024 Research Portfolio in Review In Case You Missed It: Interviews with OMF’s […]

Support ME/CFS and Long COVID Research Momentum

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As 2024 draws to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on the progress we’ve made together. Your support—whether through donations, fundraising, or sharing our mission—has been invaluable in our quest to understand and conquer ME/CFS and Long COVID. In Case You Missed It: 2024 Publications Overview Melbourne ME/CFS Collaboration: In vitro […]

Peaceful Holidays & Helpful Resources from Open Medicine Foundation!

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The holiday season is a time for hope, but we understand it can also bring added challenges for those living with ME/CFS and Long COVID. At Open Medicine Foundation Canada, we want you to know that you are not alone. This season, we are inspired by the courage and resilience of the patient community—and fueled […]