I haven't read this paper yet, but those last lines make it sound as if these researchers don't really understand PEM. People with ME/CFS may be...
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neurology/articles/10.3389/fneur.2025.1534352/abstract Background: Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is a...
From the Columbia University NIH funded Centre thread Columbia University signals it will comply with Trump administration's demands From that...
The longitudinal effects of seated isometric yoga on blood biomarkers, autonomic functions, & psychological parameters of [PwCFS], 2019, Oka et al...
Thanks to those who have posted articles. It would be good to get a bit more clarity about this, perhaps from Vicki Whittemore at NIH? It's...
That's exciting. Good luck with that and thanks for your replies.
Supervenience physicalism? i.e. everything derives from the physical; when it comes to 'mind-body', it's actually all body. Reference 5 is It...
Thanks very much for engaging here @jnmaciuch, it's much appreciated. I need to read the paper again to try to understand exactly what was done....
We have moved a large number of posts discussing criticism of research generally: How do we discuss science and medicine on S4ME forums?
True, but I don't think that makes things any better, if that is what you are implying with that observation. Karl Morten is the senior author, a...
We have this thread where this news can be discussed: USA: Center for Solutions for ME/CFS - news and updates from Columbia University's NIH...
The Morten team have a new paper out: Dysregulation of lipid metabolism, energy production, and oxidative stress in [ME/CFS], [GWS], and...
I don't think we've had much comment on the paper itself. There are 11 authors, some of whom are very high profile. They all claim to have been...
Note that children under 16 weren't surveyed. So, the headline findings in the 2023 survey are very similar to those of the 2024 survey. Those...
Long Covid definition That's a reasonable definition of Long Covid, but, it doesn't help us unravel contribution of various sorts of conditions...
From the abstract, I think this is a potentially very interesting study. Over 750,000 responses to a general survey is very impressive. It's a...
That statement about NICE is clearly wrong. I haven't personally checked the issue about the reference for attitudes to pacing, but that sounds as...
Here's the thread for further discussion about ideas for a new name for ME/CFS Skeptic Should we change our name: 'ME/CFS Skeptic'?
Looking at the questions for the participants who don't have ME/CFS, Sarah does ask 7. Have you heard of the condition ME/CFS? 8. Do you know...
Yes, but the future has probably always been bleak, some people have always been corrupt, and yet humans are still here. The same tools used to...
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