Medical Gaslighting
An article published in Medscape highlights the results of a review – previously discussed by ME Research UK – which…
PoTS and Blood Pressure
Considering that many of the conversations about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (PoTS) focus on blood pooling in the lower limbs…
A Report of the CFS/ME Working Group: Report to the Chief Medical Officer of an Independent Working Group 2002 – a reminder
On the 16 July 1998, at a scientific briefing to the press at the Royal College of Physicians, the then…
Researcher Circle
Last week, the first meeting of ME Research UK’s ‘Researcher Circle’ took place virtually. The Circle is aimed (initially) at…
Death of former CMO Prof Sir Kenneth Calman
It is with sadness that ME Research UK learns of the death of prominent academic and Chief Medical Officer of…
Lived experience of ME
Following the publication of the DHSC Delivery Plan (read our commentary here), The Independent has shared a powerful account from…
Delivery Plan for ME/CFS Published – Research Details
I recognise that care for people with ME/CFS has varied widely and, in the worst cases, has left some people…
Sarah J Lewis: Prevention of Future Deaths Report
Please be aware that this posting contains details which may be upsetting. When the Assistant Coroner of The County of…
Ministerial letter on publication of Delivery Plan
Ashley Dalton MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention has issued a letter to coincide with the…
Delivery Plan for ME/CFS Published
UK government on 22nd July 2025, a few days before parliament rises for the summer recess has published its Delivery…
