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Myhill & McLaren-Howard discuss apparent contradictions in mitochondria research

DoctorMyhill.co.uk article, by Dr Sarah Myhill & John Howard-McLaren-Howard, 11 January 2017: Reply to Lawson Paper Background: In 2016, Nick Lawson, Chung-Han Hsieh, Dana March, Xinnan Wang published a paper with the title “Elevated Energy Production in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome … Continue reading

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Which countries conduct ME/CFS research?

Phoenix rising forum post, by HIP, January 2016: Why so little ME/CFS research from France and Germany? There seems to be little ME/CFS research done in France and Germany, relative to their overall scientific output. Why is this? Using a … Continue reading

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Mella finds hypometabolic state in ME/CFS

Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 15 October 2016: Another Hypometabolic Signature Found Fluge and Mella are best known for their Rituximab work, but just last week Mella reported that they’d found a hypometabolic state in ME/CFS as well. … Continue reading

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The significance to ME/CFS of the change to the UK Law on consent

S Campbell writes in Phoenix rising forum, Dec 23 2015: In March this year there was a landmark change to the UK law on consent which has significant implications for patients with ME/CFS. For full details of this change in … Continue reading

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Prof James Coyne on PACE trial

Phoenix rising report: James Coyne “lays waste” to PACE trial in Edinburgh, December 11, 2015 Sasha summarises Professor James Coyne’s recent no-holds-barred talk on the PACE trial and points you to the slides, video, audio and transcript. Outspoken psychologist and professor … Continue reading

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12 US organisations lobby CDC about PACE trial

Solve ME/CFS Initiative Calls for Review of PACE Trial  20 Nov 2015 The Solve ME/CFS Initiative is one of 12 organizations that have signed a letter asking the heads of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Agency for … Continue reading

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Good recovery rates for ME/CFS following Glandular fever

Sometimes ME/CFS emerges after mononucleosis, or glandular fever. Simon McGrath in his blog Phoenix Rising shares results from a long-term follow-up study from Haukeland University Hospital in Norway … “When will this end?” It’s a question that most ME/CFS patients have … Continue reading

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A dozen different diseases? Prof Stephen Holgate calls for radical change in ME/CFS research

ME/CFS probably isn’t one disease, or even a few different ones – but could be as many as fifteen. So said Professor Stephen Holgate, Chair of the UK Research Collaborative (CMRC), when he addressed the Forward ME Group in the … Continue reading

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