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Week beginning 29th April 2024 Part 2 of 2 Research ME/CFS research American Journal of Physiology Phenylephrine Alters Phase Synchronization between Cerebral Blood Velocity and Blood Pressure in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome with Orthostatic Intolerance - Medow et al. A small study on ME/CFS...

Week beginning 29th April 2024 Part 1 of 2 News, advocacy and articles UK Parliament A Westmister Hall debate on ME/CFS introduced by Sajid Javid, MP, was held on 1st May. Points raised include the lack of implementation of the NICE guideline in many areas, inappropriate hospital treatment of...

For next weeks news go to: News in Brief - May 2024

This thread has a Science for ME 'News in Brief' post for each week in May 2024 by a team including @Trish, @Kalliope, @ahimsa and @SNT Gatchaman. Scroll down to see this week's news.

Week beginning 22nd April 2024 News, advocacy and articles BMJ Steps doctors and other medical professionals can take today to improve medical care for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis - Naomi Harvey In a rapid response to a letter "We need better care for long covid and ME/CFS", Harvey...

Week beginning 15th April 2024 News, advocacy and media Trial by Error by David Tuller Senator Bernie Sanders' $10 Billion Long Covid "Moonshot" Proposal On the work to ensure that ME/CFS and patients who got sick with ME/CFS before the pandemic, will be included in the research program of...

Week beginning 8th April 2024 News, advocacy and articles USA Senate NEWS: Chairman Bernie Sanders Releases Long COVID Moonshot Legislative Proposal "Before formally introducing this legislation in the Senate, the HELP Committee wants to hear from the Long COVID community to get their views on...

Week beginning 1st April 2024 News, advocacy and articles Aotearoa New Zealand The Helen Clark Foundation Webinar "Long Covid – are we taking it seriously enough?" Panel included Profs Michael Baker, Paula Lorgelly and Warren Tate, with Jenene Crossan commenting as founder of Long Covid...

For next week's news go to this thread: News in Brief - April 2024

This thread has a Science for ME 'News in Brief' post for each week in April 2024 by a team including @Trish, @Kalliope, @ahimsa and @SNT Gatchaman. Scroll down to see this week's news.

Week beginning 25th March 2024 Part 2 of 2 Research ME/CFS and related research Frontiers in Immunology Longitudinal Cytokine and Multi-Modal Health Data of an Extremely Severe ME/CFS Patient with HSD Reveals Insights into Immunopathology, and Disease Severity - Jahanbani, Dafoe, Davis et...

Week beginning 25th March 2024 Part 1 of 2 News, advocacy and articles Australia Emerge presented short video responses to the Parliamentary Long Covid enquiry Forum member Simone Eyssens gave a presentation of the reality of ME/CFS and Prof. David Putrino followed with a summary of how LC is...

Week beginning 18th March 2024 News, advocacy and articles Science for ME letter to Cochrane On 17th March the S4ME committee wrote again to key people at Cochrane about the Exercise therapy for ME/CFS review, formally presenting the 70 organisations and 10,500 petition signatories supporting...

Week beginning 11th March 2024 Part 2 of 2 Research ME/CFS research Advanced Sensor Research A Novel Fluorogenic Probe Reveals Lipid Droplet Dynamics in ME/CFS Fibroblasts - Ding et al. A new technique tested on fibroblast cells from people with ME/CFS. "The results indicate the presence of...

Week beginning 11th March 2024 Part 1 of 2 News and advocacy The Guardian 'You don't want to get better': the outdated treatment of ME/CFS patients is a national scandal Author and journalist George Monbiot with a brilliant, detailed, well researched piece about the appalling history of how...

Week beginning 4th March 2024 News and advocacy USA - Solve M.E. has announced details for Advocacy Week, April 15-19, with "actions for every energy level and ability to join, from social media posts to virtual meetings with congressional leaders." Register for congressional meetings by March...

Week beginning 26th February 2024 News, advocacy and media Ireland ME/CFS patient advocate Tom Kindlon was nominated for an honorary degree at Trinity College Dublin. Although his nomination was supported by a long list of researchers, healthcare professionals and advocates it was ultimately...

For next week's news go to: News in Brief - March 2024

This thread has a Science for ME 'News in Brief' post for each week in March 2024 by a team including @Trish, @Kalliope, @ahimsa and @SNT Gatchaman. Scroll down to see this week's news.

Week beginning 19th February 2024 News, advocacy and media UK Channel 4 News M.E.: Lives devastated - and sufferers told it's made up An honest and heartbreaking report about the situation for very severe ME patients in the UK. Clare Norton tells the story of her daughter Merryn Croft and Sean...