New award from the MEA Ramsay Research Fund for further mitochondrial research | 21 July 2015
Picture shows a hugely enlarged photograph of a mitochondrion – the energy pack inside every cell.
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We welcome the Countess of Mar as new patron of the ME Association | 20 July 2015
We welcome the Countess of Mar as new patron of the ME Association | 20 July 2015 Read More »
We are delighted to announce that the Countess of Mar
‘I will try to do what I can to help’ | more from BBC Radio Bristol presenter John Darvall |17 July 2015
From the blog of a BBC Radio presenter – who has had a change in mindset about M.E.
Further evidence of Rituximab’s effectiveness in treating ME/CFS | PlosOne publish results of Phase 2 trial | 1 July 2015
Øystein Fluge and Olav Mella – they’re leading the Rituximab trials in Norway.
M.E. parents fury at child abuse claims | Sunday Express | 21 June 2015
M.E. parents fury at child abuse claims | Sunday Express | 21 June 2015 Read More »
From The Sunday Express, 21 June 2015. Story by Caroline
‘It’s All in Your Head’ psychosomatic book storm | Countess of Mar challenges author to change her mind about ME/CFS | 9 June 2015
The Countess and the cover of the controversial book claiming that ME/CFS is a psychosomatic illness.
Failure to keep up with the research on ME/CFS is ‘inexcusable’ | Our letter to The Times | 8 June 2015
Letter sent in response to this David Aaronovitch book review that appeared in ‘The Times’ this week.
MEA Illness Management Report on CBT, GET and Pacing calls for major changes to therapies offered for ME/CFS | 29 May 2015
JUMP TO RECOMMENDATIONS INTRODUCTION Evidence from patient surveys reporting experiences
‘Clearly, ME/CFS is not simply a state of chronic fatigue’ | multi-centre data analysis | 24 April 2015
From Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 24 April 2015 Findings
Mitochondrial dysfunction and the role of cytokines in ME/CFS: Preliminary results from research being funded by The MEA Ramsay Research Fund and the Medical Research Council | 2 April 2015
From The FASEB Journal, published by the Federation of American
‘Scientists find clues into cognitive dysfunction in chronic fatigue syndrome’ | Medical Xpress | 31 March 2015
Mady Hornig, MD, professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.
‘This Week in Virology’ | ‘such a good conversation about ME/CFS’ | 29 March 2015
‘This Week in Virology’ | ‘such a good conversation about ME/CFS’ | 29 March 2015 Read More »
From Jennie Spotila’s Occupy CFS blog, 29 March 2015. You
ME Association reaction to The Lancet editorial on the Institute of Medicine Report and the PACE Trial | 25 March 2015
On 10 February 2015, The Lancet published an editorial covering
Full-time carer wins award at ‘Nurse of the Year’ ceremony | 25 March 2015
Full-time carer wins award at ‘Nurse of the Year’ ceremony | 25 March 2015 Read More »
A registered nurse, who has devoted his life for over
‘The IoM’s effort to dislodge chronic fatigue syndrome’ | Professor Leonard Jason | 4 March 2015
From OUPBlogs, 4 March 2015. Text by Professor Leonard Jason.
Read the Science Media Centre correspondence – our letters, their replies| 4 March 2015
Read the Science Media Centre correspondence – our letters, their replies| 4 March 2015 Read More »
Our chairman, Neil Riley, wrote to the SMC. They replied the following day.
‘It’s a real illness and a physical one’ | famous harpist talks to The Times | 3 March 2015
From ‘The Times’, 3 March 201%. Story by Liz Hoggard.
US scientists claim ‘robust evidence’ that ME/CFS is a biological illness | Columbia University press release | 27 February 2015
Click on the link to read the full paper: Distinct
‘The Lancet’ and their take on the ‘Name Change Report’ controversy | 20 February 2015
‘The Lancet’ and their take on the ‘Name Change Report’ controversy | 20 February 2015 Read More »
EDITORIAL: WHAT’S IN A NAME? SYSTEMIC EXERTION INTOLERANCE DISEASE On