Forward-ME Group Minutes – 10th July 2020
Minutes of the Meeting held via Zoom, FRIDAY 10 JULY 2020 at 2.00 pm PRESENT: Countess of Mar, Chairman; Carol…
ME/CFS and Covid-19 Congressional Bill
In May, a Bill was introduced into the US Congress (H.R. 5057) by Representative Jaime Raskin calling for “the expansion,…
COVID-19 – should we expect an increase in ME/CFS cases?
A recent review of past infectious epidemics suggests that a subgroup of COVID-19 survivors may suffer from chronic post-viral complications,…
Hemin protects against CFS-like symptoms in mice
Porphyria therapy may have potential as a treatment in ME/CFS Derived from red blood cells, hemin is a drug sometimes…
DecodeME – the largest ever ME/CFS DNA study
A collaboration of researchers, patients and advocates today announced £3.2 million in funding for what will be the largest ever…
European Parliament Resolution
In a historic vote on 17th June 2020 the European Parliament called for additional EU funding for research into ME/CFS…
European Parliamentary Debate on ME funding
Today, Wednesday 10 June, is exactly one week before a vote in the European Parliament on the first-ever resolution on…
The experience of living with ME/CFS
ME Research UK is delighted to announce that we have approved funding to Prof. Julia Newton and colleagues at Newcastle…
The Big Give
ME Research UK hopes to participate in the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2020, which runs from 12 p.m. on 1…
New videos on severe ME/CFS
Natalie Boulton has added two new videos to her project Dialogues for a Neglected Illness, her series of videos covering…
