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Large Long COVID study & major media articles underscore link to ME/CFS
Large Long COVID study and major media articles underscore link to ME/CFS – plus countdown for the NIH, by Cort Johnson in Health Rising, 22 Jan 2021 Article excerpt: ME/CFS scores as a large study cements the link between … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, Cort Johnson, Francis Collins, long Covid, National Institutes of Health, NIH, PEM, Post-exertional malaise
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ME/CFS Biobank gets £1.57m to measure changes in the immune system
CureME blog post, 3 October 2017: MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: $2.1m investment is UK’s ‘biggest ever investment into physical causes of ME/CFS’ The CureME team at The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is delighted to announce the award of $2.1m … Continue reading
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Tagged CURE-ME group, London School of Hygeine and Tropical Medicine, National Institutes of Health, NIH, UK ME/CFS Biobank
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The Big Fishing Expedition: report from the NIH Intramural Study on ME/CFS
Simmaron research blog post, by Cort Johnson, 24 July 2017: The Big Fishing Expedition: Report from the NIH Intramural Study on ME/CFS A Big, Deep Fishing Expedition “We’re throwing every known sophisticated technology at these patients.” Avindra Nath, MD – … Continue reading
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Tagged Cort Johnson, Dr Avindra Nath, Dr Brian Walitt, Dr Daniel Peterson, Intramural Study on ME/CFS, National Institutes of Health, NIH
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The Brain Initiative: FM & ME/CFS perspective
Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 8 Jan 2017: The Brain Initiative: a Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) perspective In the third of three blogs looking at the research efforts of tomorrow and their potential impact on fibromyalgia and … Continue reading
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Tagged brain, Brain Initiative, Cort Johnson, fMRI, National Institutes of Health, NIH, TMS, ultrasounds
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The great NIH exercise initiative: a boon for ME/CFS & FM?
Health rising forum post, by Cort Johnson, 3 January 2017: The Great NIH Exercise Initiative: A Boon for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Fibromyalgia? “This physical activity initiative aims to fundamentally change our understanding of what happens to the body … Continue reading
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Tagged Cort Johnson, Dr Marcas Bamman, Dr Michael Snyder, Dr Stephen Montogomery, Emory Chemical Analysis Center, exercise, Health rising, Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity in Humans Program, MoTrPAC, National Institutes of Health, NIH
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Could one gene help explain ME/CFS, FM, POTS, IBS, EDS, IBS and others?
ME/CFS, FM, POTS, IBS, EDS and others often exist in a kind of swarm of interconnected illnesses. All have been maligned at one time or another because of the wide range of symptoms they produce. How could a biological disease … Continue reading
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Tagged alpha tryptase gene, Cort Johnson, gene function, Health rising, National Institutes of Health, NIH
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Key research needs in ME/CFS – responses to US request for info
National Institutes of Health press release, 29 July 2016: NIH Request for Information on ME/CFS Research Efforts On May 24, 2016, the Trans-NIH ME/CFS Working Group published a Request for Information seeking the public’s input on needs, opportunities and strategies for … Continue reading
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Tagged biomedical research, National Institutes of Health, NIH, Trans-National Institutes of Health (NIH) ME/CFS Working Group
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Dr Zahler Nahle’s outline of ME/CFS research needs
Solve ME/CFS Initiative blog post: Dr. Zaher Nahle’s Response to the NIH RFI Solve ME/CFS Initiative submitted a unique and pointed response to the recent NIH request for information (RFI), NOT-NS-16-024, regarding new research strategies for ME/CFS. On May 24, … Continue reading
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The other MEGA ME/CFS project
Simmaron research blog post, by Cort Johnson, 29 June 2016: The Other MEGA Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Project: Dr. Hornig Talks Three MEGA chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) projects (The OMF’s Severe ME/CFS Big Data project, NIH’s Clinical Center Study, The UK’s Grand … Continue reading
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Tagged Center for Infection and Immunity, Cort Johnson, Microbe Discovery Project, National Institutes of Health, NIH, Prof Ian Lipkin, Prof Mady Hornig, Simmaron Research
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Bateman Horne Centre outlines steps to mainstream ME/CFS research
Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 30 June 2016: Bateman-Horne Center Tells NIH to Create Building Blocks For Success For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome “The Bateman Horne Center – a clinic specializing in ME/CFS, with a large number of patients … Continue reading
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Tagged Bateman Horne Center, biomedical research, Dr Lucinda bateman, Dr Suzanne Vernon, National Institutes of Health, NIH
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