https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/articles/medicine/immunology-inflammation/2025/11m-awarded-to-investigate-links-between-mecfs-and-long-covid/
£1.1m awarded to investigate links between ME/CFS and Long Covid
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein causes synaptic dysfunction and p-tau and α-synuclein aggregation leading cognitive impairment: The protective role of metformin
Abstract
Patients recovering from post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) often experience cognitive dysfunction, including difficulties...
https://thesicktimes.org/2025/12/09/doctors-who-refuse-to-engage-with-administrative-work-are-abandoning-their-poorest-and-sickest-patients/
2-sentence AI overview:
https://www.silive.com/entertainment/2025/12/country-music-icon-says-revolutionary-treatment-saved-her-it-takes-15-minutes.html
Trisha Yearwood, Country singer and wife of Garth Brooks, said in an interview that a procedure called LENS cured her brainfog issues.
https://www.heute.at/s/long-covid-opfer-gab-16000-euro-fuer-heilversuche-aus-120148273
Another pwME‘s fight with the PVA and spending a fortune on experimental procedures.
https://www.fraenkischertag.de/lokales/bamberg/gesundheit/nach-covid-infektion-an-mecfs-erkrankt-bamberger-braucht-hilfe-art-493151
Paywall, but accessible via msn.com
Short article with a nice new touch: helpful links at the end
I‘m confused about the mention of research cuts. The link...
I‘ve been wondering how good the science on telomere length and possible affecting factors such as "stress" etc. actually is and I found this comment on S4ME:
Coffee intake is associated with telomere length in severe mental disorders
Abstract
Objective Telomere length (TL) is an indicator of cellular ageing, with patients with severe mental disorders tending to have shorter telomeres than the general population.
Coffee consumption may reduce...
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/dec/06/gender-care-gap-are-men-more-likely-abandon-ill-wives-family-relationships
I‘ve been told to not add AI summaries to larger opinion pieces.
If someone with more cognitive spoons and interest in the article would be so kind to add some...
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2025/12/03/influential-study-on-glyphosate-safety-retracted-25-years-after-publication_6748114_114.html
(Paywalled)
Ai Summary:
COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination and 4-Year All-Cause Mortality Among Adults Aged 18 to 59 Years in France
Key Points
Question Are COVID-19 mRNA vaccines associated with the long-term risk of all-cause mortality?
Findings In this cohort study including 22.7 million vaccinated individuals and 5.9...
Article from public service broadcaster WDR that describes ME/CFS and the patient’s struggles pretty well:
https://www1.wdr.de/nachrichten/long-covid-me-cfs-syndrom-post-covid-initiative-100.amp
AI Summary:
Article:
https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/25672090.long-covid-kids-big-give-christmas-challenge-2025/
Donation page:
https://donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS000006CNjmYAG
Long Covid Kids is having a matched fundraiser:
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