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Press release from NIH about the study NIH study details self-reported experiences with post exertional malaise in ME/CFS “It was quite striking to hear the extent to which PEM can affect their quality of life,” said Barbara Stussman, statistician at the NIH’s National Center for Complementary...

Nina E. Steinkopf with new blog post where she exposes that the Labour and Welfare Administration HAS played a role in preparations of this Lightning Process study, despite previously having denied any connections with it. Nav innrømmer å støtte omstridt studie English translation: NAV admits...

I do see your point, and think it's a difficult dilemma. But it's already gone too far here. Vogt has been enabled and has gained ground. He's friends with leading media doctors and his organisation has a close collaboration with the GP-department of the Norwegian Medical Association. It's...

The debate panel has been updated. The original participants were: Henrik Vogt - GP and researcher at Center for medical ethics, Oslo University Hege Johannessen - The Norwegian ME Association, Nordland County Charlotte Gjerstein - recovered ME patient The panel has been expanded with two...

Ed Yong in the Atlantic today. The article is mostly about cardiological issues concerning Covid-19, but ends with: The heightened focus on COVID-19 allows hype and sensationalism to flourish, but also shines a spotlight on phenomena that have long been consigned to the shadows. For example...

Good point! I just used the google translation, but "think" would be a more accurate word here.

Upcoming seminar this week at a Norwegian university with among other Henrik Vogt in the panel. Can you imagine yourself healthy? ME, Fibromyalgia, late injuries after Covid 19: What do the brain, thoughts and moods mean for the body's health? Can cognitive therapy help or is it just nonsense...

SKY News - Coronavirus: More than half of COVID-19 patients experience ongoing fatigue, study finds Dr Charles Shepherd, who works as a medical adviser for the charity, says the government is being slow to act. He said: "There's a tremendous amount that needs to be done and we are being very...

Live Science - 'We just had no answers': COVID-19 'long-haulers' still learning why they're sick "Long COVID is a whole spectrum of different conditions," said Paul Garner, a professor at the School of Tropical Medicine in Liverpool, England, who also developed his initial COVID-19 symptoms in...

The Scientist - The Immune Hallmarks of Severe COVID-19 by Katarina Zimmer Researchers are trying to make sense of immune systems gone haywire and develop biomarkers to predict who will become the sickest from a coronavirus infection.

Great interview in the Norwegian newspaper Dagsavisen with journalist, author and physiotherapist Jørgen Jelstad. He wrote a very well researched book about ME in 2011 and has since written about ME and in particular research into ME on his blog and in newspapers, as well has holding numerous...

New opinion piece by Henrik Vogt and Andreas Pahle. Can research show that organic damage can explain all the symptoms in people who have had covid-19? No. In many of those who today report strong, lasting symptoms, doctors do not find anything wrong with the body. In many cases, it is unclear...

According to the newspaper VG the out-patient clinic for ME patients at Aker Hospital (part of Oslo University Hospital) is closed until Monday as one among the staff has tested positive for Covid-19 and 13 other staff has to go into quarantine...

The University of Bergen has written the following article about the study: Discovered a shuttle that brings the "batteries" into the cell's power houses Researchers at the University of Bergen have made a major contribution to the discovery of a protein that plays a fundamental role in human...

SLC25A51 is a mammalian mitochondrial NAD+ transporter - Luongo et al Abstract Mitochondria require nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) in order to carry out the fundamental processes that fuel respiration and mediate cellular energy transduction. Mitochondrial NAD+ transporters have been...