Parliamentary ME/CFS Questions | Luton North MP piles pressure on government over PACE, NICE, treatment strategy and direction of research | 25 November 2016
In some of the fiercest parliamentary questioning about ME/CFS ever, […]
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NICE takes a dim view of foreign research into ME/CFS | Robin Ellis Freedom of Information request | 24 October 2016
Story by Tony Britton The main supplier of England’s drugs
‘If my team’s research on ME is rejected, the patients will suffer’| Prof Peter White, The Guardian | 30 September 2016
From The Guardian, 30 September 2016. Comment piece by Professor
Parliamentary Question | what steps are being taken to encourage research into ME? | 13 September 2016
Alex Chalk, Conservative MP for Cheltenham, asked the Secretary of
MEA research assistant Sophie Loup discusses the latest major microbiome study | 1 July 2016
From Microbiome, 23 June 2016. Reduced diversity and altered composition
IiME conference – another important day for sharing ideas on research | 20 June 2016
IiME conference – another important day for sharing ideas on research | 20 June 2016 Read More »
Dr Charles Shepherd reports on the 2016 Invest in ME
reMEmber shine spotlight on ME/CFS research and management | Dr Shepherd reports on Burgess Hill meeting | 14 May 2016
Dr Amolak Bansal and Dr Charles Shepherd were spreading the word about ME/CFS at the reMEmber meeting on May 14.
ME Association’s contributions towards mitochondrial muscle research in ME/CFS | 17 May 2016
The ME Association is heavily involved in medical research that
UK ME/CFS Biobank opens for business | 13 May 2016
UK ME/CFS Biobank opens for business | 13 May 2016 Read More »
Dr Charles Shepherd reports on the ME Awareness Day meeting
‘Misleading medical research underpins disability cuts’ | Centre for Welfare Reform | 14 April 2016
The Centre for Welfare Reform press release | 14 April
Patients, Scientists Fight Over Research-Data Access | Wall Street Journal | 7 March 2016
From the Wall Street Journal, 7 March 2016. Story by
Clinical research – the search is on for severely ill people with ME/CFS in the North of England | 3 November 2014
MERUK-funded academics at the recent Newcastle conference. Victoria Strassheim is in white.
Post-exertional malaise in ME/CFS | Medical Research Council announces new neuroimaging research | 16 October 2015
Our medical adviser, Dr Charles Shepherd, comments on post-exertional malaise
New NHS medical alliance aims to put North East at centre of pioneering research | Newcastle Chronicle | 9 October 2015
Kirsty Haywood has welcomed the research generated by the new alliance.
ME/CFS research – all heads turn towards Newcastle next week | 9 October 2015
ME/CFS research – all heads turn towards Newcastle next week | 9 October 2015 Read More »
The major research event next week is the UK CFS/ME
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.
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.
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
‘16,000 samples from 350 participants so far’ – upbeat statement from the UK ME/CFS Biobank | 4 December 2014
Big achievements, great plans for the future – and our Christmas Appeal launches on December 4.