Chris Ponting talks about the DecodeME study that seeks to understand the causes of M.E. and could help advance the discovery of effective treatments.
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The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up
This week 5 new studies have been published and and we highlight 3 of them.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up
This week we feature two published studies about ME/CFS which are about CBT and Mindfulness.
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The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up
Severe ME features in the two studies published this week: suggestions for healthcare improvements and CPET testing that confirms poor exercise capacity.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up and Index Update
We highlight and explain 5 of the 10 research studies from last week and update our central research index which is available to download for free.
Free Leaflet: DecodeME – The Largest Ever Genetics Study!
A free leaflet all about the exciting DecodeME research study. It’s the largest ever study examining DNA in people with ME.
MRC: Largest Genetic Study into ME is Launched!
The £3.2 million study is jointly funded by the MRC and hopes to aid development of diagnostic tests and targeted treatments.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up
This week 5 new research studies have been published. We provide a lay summary of several of them.
The DecodeME Genetics Study: Letters to The Times
Published letters in response to the DecodeME research announcement and recent articles. With Jeremy Hunt and Carol Monaghan.
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Recruitment is now open and will run until 5.00pm on Monday 20 July. Join us and be part of something special!
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up | 19 June 2020
In the last week, 4 new research studies about ME/CFS have been published.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up and Research Index Update | 8 June 2020
Five new studies published this week – including one on sleep problems in adolescents with ME/CFS
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up and Research Index Update | 29 May 2020
There were two new research publications this week, and we’ve updated the MEA Research Index.
ME Awareness: “Ted Hughes once said: ‘Poetry needs a reason’. It would appear ME is my reason to write,” by Ffion | 29 May 2020
“Everyone is talking to everyone else and, with so many good people on our side, things will change for us.”
ME Awareness: ‘Dialogues for a neglected illness’ a Wellcome Project by Natalie Boulton and Josh Biggs | 27 May 2020
The project comprises a series of highly recommended films. The latest video is about Severe and Very Severe ME/CFS.
ME Awareness: Columbia University: Will there be a Post-COVID-19 form of ME/CFS? | 26 May 2020
“There is abundant evidence that ME/CFS can follow apparently infectious illnesses of uncertain cause, or a clearly diagnosed infectious illness…”
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-Up | 22 May 2020
The research bulletin highlights 2 of 4 new studies about ME/CFS published in the last week.
The ME Association: We Support, Inform, Advocate and Invest in Biomedical Research | 19 May 2020
We provide support, reliable information, a voice when needed, and funding for medical research.