Scottish Parliament Debate on ME – 2nd Feb 2023
Sue Webber MSP‘s Motion in the Scottish Parliament highlighting ME, its symptoms, and in particular the findings of the yet…
House of Lords Debate on Long-COVID – 17th November 2022
Initiated by Baroness Thornton the House of Lords on 17th November 2022 debated a ‘motion to take note’ “That this…
e-newsletter – 18 Nov 2022
Breakthrough magazine The Autumn 2022 issue of Breakthrough magazine is now available online. This issue includes articles on a study…
What do people with ME/CFS think caused their illness?
Infectious causes? Professor Leonard Jason and colleagues at the Centre for Community Research, DePaul University, Chicago, recently published a paper…
Breakthrough Autumn 2022
The Autumn 2022 issue of Breakthrough magazine is now available online. Download a pdf or read it online. This issue includes articles on a…
Will long COVID mean a new focus on understanding post-acute infection syndromes?
A recent article in the The Lancet Health Regional Europe suggests that the emergence of long COVID presents an opportunity to focus, or perhaps…
Could ME/CFS be caused by undiagnosed Lyme disease or other bacterial infections?
Introduction For many decades, ME/CFS has been linked to a number of viral infections, specifically Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) and…
Assessing sleep and pain problems in adults with ME/CFS
A new study from the USA, published in the journal Quality of Life Research, reports an investigation into sleep and pain…
New research paper from Prof. Jo Nijs explores epigenetic alterations and inflammation in ME/CFS
Prof. Jo Nijs and colleagues at Vrije Universiteit Brussel and other centres in Belgium have recently published more findings from…
Big Give Christmas Challenge – 4 weeks to go
There are only 4 weeks to go before the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2022 launches. The Christmas Challenge is the…
