1st fibromyalgia tissue bank set up at Sun Health Institute
USA news
Monday 26 February 2007
A new tissue bank and new research at the
Sun Health Research Institute could offer hope to millions of people in this
country suffering from fibromyalgia, a chronic syndrome whose many symptoms
include fatigue and muscle, joint and bone pain.
25% ME Group - APPG on ME: report on February 22 meeting
British news
Monday 26 February 2007
Thought you might like to see some information concerning the most recent APPG on ME at Westminster. Here are some notes taken by Doris Jones who attended as a representative of the 25% ME Group.
The ME Association - APPG on ME: report on February 22 meeting
British news
Friday 23 February 2007
Below are some brief personal notes by Charles Shepherd (The ME Association) on the APPG meeting that took place on Thursday 22 February 2007 at the House of Commons.
Natural Health Expert Joins The Environmental Illness Resource Web Site
British news
Thursday 22 February 2007
Internationally known doctor of natural medicine and author Dr. Gloria Gilbčre is now providing expert advice and writing a column for patient run health web site.
How advocates energized chronic-fatigue research
USA news
Sun 18 February 2007
IACFS Conference report
USA news
Sun 18 February 2007
The 8th International IACFS Conference which was held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Bahia Mar Hotel Jan 10-14, 2007. Co-sponsored and hosted by P.A.N.D.O.R.A. has been published by Dr Rosamund Vallings MB BS on the ME/CFS Society (SA) website.
What is an encephalopathy?
British news
Friday 9 February 2007
The decision by researchers
on the American CFS Name Change Advisory Board (meeting in Florida on 12 January
2007) to agree that a new name should be adopted for chronic fatigue syndrome
(CFS) is obviously very welcome. At the same time they have expressed support
for the use of the term ME, as myalgic encephalopathy (as this is
'diagnostically accurate') rather than myalgic encephalomyelitis.
Daily Press Summary launched
British news
Friday 9 February 2007
Action for ME are pleased to launch the
trial a new service on their website, providing you with a summary of recent
M.E.-related stories in the news.
Gibson Report: key points raised by The ME Association
British news
Wednesday 7 February 2007
Below is a summary of key points raised by The ME Association during the meeting at the House of Commons on Tuesday 6 February to discuss feedback to the Gibson Inquiry Report.
Click here to read the notes from the Gibson report meeting on 6 February 2007
Neurobiological Differences Found in CFS
USA news
Wednesday 7 February 2007
At the recent IACFS conference, researcher Paul Nestadt described findings from a study of neurometabolites in CFS undertaken by a team of researchers led by Dr. Dikoma Shungu and funded by the CFIDS Association.
IACFS Conference Covers Wealth of Information
USA news
Wednesday 7 February 2007
As stated on the CFIDS website:- “More” was definitively in store at the International Association of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (IACFS) conference held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 10-14.
Cross Party Group Scotland discusses DWP guidance
British news
Tuesday 6 February 2007
A statement by national M.E. organisations on Version 9 of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) CFS/ME guidance document was discussed at the Cross Party Group (CPG) on M.E. at Holyrood, Edinburgh, 31 January 2007.
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