7. January 2010 07:02
The CFIDS Association of America issued the following statement in response to a study published in today’s edition of PLoS One that failed to detect the XMRV virus in banked samples drawn from 186 CFS patients in the United Kingdom. A study published Oct. 8, 2009 in Science reported that 68 of 101 CFS patients from clinics in the U.S. tested positive for XMRV.
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5. January 2010 23:47
Researchers from the American Headache Society's Women's Issues Section Research Consortium found that incidence of childhood maltreatment, especially emotional abuse and neglect, are prevalent in migraine patients.
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Posted in: Medical Condition News
Tags: Anxiety, Arthritis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cystitis, Depression, Endometriosis, Fibromyalgia, Headache, Health and Human Services, Interstitial Cystitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Migraine, Trauma
24. October 2009 05:29
Dr. Oz's guest Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, best-selling author of From Fatigued to Fantastic! (Avery Penguin Group) and Pain Free 1-2-3 (McGraw-Hill), suffered from CFS when he was in medical school and had to drop out for a year to recover.
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15. September 2009 01:01
Twenty percent of all Albertans are plagued by symptoms of diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, bloating, and gas. More than an inconvenience for many, these problems are rarely discussed in public, leaving sufferers feeling isolated. Yet bowel symptoms can be disabling, greatly impairing quality of life.
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4. September 2009 03:11
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. http://www.reportlinker.com/p0118042/Therapeutics-and-Diagnostics-for-Womens-Disorders.html
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Posted in: Women's Health News
Tags: Arthritis, Autoimmune Disease, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Contraception, Fibromyalgia, Generic Drug, Infertility, Life Expectancy, Myasthenia Gravis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sexual Dysfunction, Sjogren's Syndrome
27. August 2009 07:14
Citing persistent noncompliance and numerous performance deficiencies, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will not exercise the third year of a five-year, $75 million contract with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSWMC) to perform research into Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses (GWVI).
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1. March 2009 14:53
A new area of ground-breaking research to provide a better understanding of the cause, treatment and prevention of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME in children has secured a prestigious fellowship and funding of £730,000.
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24. February 2009 20:12
When participants performed a mentally fatiguing task prior to a difficult exercise test, they reached exhaustion more quickly than when they did the same exercise when mentally rested, a new study finds.
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Posted in: Medical Research News
Tags: Blood Pressure, Brain, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cortex, Dopamine, Exercise, Heart Rate, Physiology, Sleep, Stress, Stress Related
8. February 2009 21:04
Researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have shown for the first time that the active training of the working memory brings about visible changes in the number of dopamine receptors in the human brain.
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5. January 2009 21:34
Childhood trauma is a potent risk factor for development of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), according to a study by researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Tags: Anxiety, Brain, CDC, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cortisol, Depression, Hormone, Psychiatry, Stress, Stress Related, Trauma
10. December 2008 02:32
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that Wilderness Family Naturals LLC of Silver Bay, Minn., and its owners have signed a consent decree that prohibits them from manufacturing and distributing any products with unapproved claims that the products cure, treat, mitigate or prevent diseases.
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18. November 2008 16:12
A team of scientists have investigated a case of vaccine-associated chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and macrophagic myofasciitis in an individual demonstrating aluminium overload.
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7. September 2008 20:57
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces awards to eight academic research centers to conduct collaborative studies of urologic chronic pelvic pain disorders by looking for clues outside the bladder and prostate. The total research investment for the five-year project is estimated to be up to $37.5 million.
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Tags: Biomarker, Biopsy, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cystitis, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, Interstitial Cystitis, Investment, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Nutrition, Obesity, Prostatitis, Urology
16. July 2008 22:58
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a potentially long-lasting illness that can cause considerable distress and disability. Some estimates suggest it may affect as many as 1 in 100 of the population globally.
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7. May 2008 06:44
Researchers have identified distinct subtypes of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS - also referred to as chronic fatigue syndrome) and there is renewed hope that treatments are available for this debilitating neurological illness.
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Posted in: Medical Research News
Tags: Antiviral Drug, Biopsy, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Hypersensitivity, Lyme Disease, Lymphoma, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Myocarditis, Rheumatic Fever, Sleep, Valacyclovir
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