John Rutter composes a reply to that awfully nice Mr Liddle | The Spectator | 22 March 2014
John Rutter – M.E. is real. I know, I had it for seven years.
Llewellyn King on the Institute of Medicine controversy | 3 March 2014
Llewellyn King on the Institute of Medicine controversy | 3 March 2014 Read More »
Llewellyn King, veteran Washington reporter and TV current affairs show anchorman, who in the past few years has espoused the cause of ME/CFS.
MEA chairman Neil Riley unpicks a central thread in the PACE Trial | 26 February 2014
MEA chairman Neil Riley unpicks a central thread in the PACE Trial | 26 February 2014 Read More »
The first results from the £5m PACE Trial were published in ‘The Lancet’ in March 2011.
Case definitions for ME/CFS: systematic review | BMJ Open | 7 February 2014
Case definitions for ME/CFS: systematic review | BMJ Open | 7 February 2014 Read More »
From BMJ Open, 7 February 2014. Full text available. Diagnostics
Scientists and doctors unite to defeat tick bite disease | The Herald, Scotland | 6 January 2014
From The Herald, Scotland, 6 January 2014 DOCTORS and scientists
Jessica Taylor, a ‘shining star’ in the world of ME | BBC South East News | 18 December 2013
Report on Jessica Taylor and her plans for ‘Share a Star’. Dr Charles Shepherd also appears.
Researchers prepare for launch of paediatric SMILE Trial involving the Lightning Process and/or specialist medical care | 5 December 2013
From BMC Trials, 5 December 2013. (open access)
Research | more statistics from the PACE Trial | 13 November 2013
Research | more statistics from the PACE Trial | 13 November 2013 Read More »
From Trials journal, 13 November 2013 (Full text available). A
Countess of Mar group condemn NICE plan to do nothing with ME/CFS Guideline review | 28 October 2013
The Countess: leading fight against NICE plan to put ME/CFS Guideline review on static list
‘At last: recognition for ME’ | Choice magazine | November 2013
‘At last: recognition for ME’ | Choice magazine | November 2013 Read More »
Contains interviews with MEA medical adviser Dr Charles Shepherd and ME sufferer Julia Glenn
MEA opposes plan to put review of NICE ME/CFS Guideline on hold | 23 October 2013
MEA opposes plan to put review of NICE ME/CFS Guideline on hold | 23 October 2013 Read More »
We say NICE is wrong to put review on its static list.
US urged to adopt Canadian Criteria as the only case definition for ME/CFS | 23 September 2013
MEA medical adviser co-signs open letter to US Health Secretary Kathleen Sibelius (pictured)
‘Martine reveals ME battle’ | BT Family & Home website | 23 September 2013
‘Martine reveals ME battle’ | BT Family & Home website | 23 September 2013 Read More »
There was huge coverage of Martine’s story sparked by interviews with her in The Sun on Sunday and Monday.
£1.2 million for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome research | University of Bristol press release | 16 September 2013
Dr Esther Crawley to lead 3-year National Institute for Health Research study.
‘Lipkin finds biomarkers not bug’ | Phoenix Rising website | 12 September 2013
‘Lipkin finds biomarkers not bug’ | Phoenix Rising website | 12 September 2013 Read More »
Simon McGrath and Russell Fleming report a major presentation in the States by Professor Ian Lipkin.
PACE Trial | CBT and GET have a small or no effect on pain | commentary, 2 Sept 2013
PACE Trial | CBT and GET have a small or no effect on pain | commentary, 2 Sept 2013 Read More »
Science writer Simon McGrath on new pain study using data from the £5m PACE Trial
Research | Pain in chronic fatigue syndrome: response to rehabilitative treatments in the PACE trial | 23 August 2013
Pain in chronic fatigue syndrome: more results from the PACE Trial.
‘Academic freedom’ overrides individual concerns in PACE Trial tribunal | 24 August 2013
‘Academic freedom’ overrides individual concerns in PACE Trial tribunal | 24 August 2013 Read More »
Academic freedom overrides individual concerns: judicial tribunal ruling on FoI request in respect of the PAC Trial.
MEA pledge £50,000 for UK Rituximab trial and invite others to donate | money ‘ring-fenced’ for 2 years | 29 July 2013
The MEA have pledged £50,000 to support a UK clinical