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I don't know why the 'relatively' ;) small difference between the twins ethnicity profile on the 23andMe occured but the much larger difference between 23andMe and the other companies is due to them each using different databases to compare them with. I had my dna tested with Ancestry last May...

Merged thread Boston, MA — On Tuesday, January 15, the MGH Institute of Health Professions hosts an event for over 600 healthcare professionals, researchers and graduate students, and the public, to learn about the highly disabling disease ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue...

Opinion piece in STAT by Jennifer Spotila https://www.statnews.com/2019/01/10/nih-obstacles-thwart-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-research/

MECFSnet, the website of the ME/CFS Collaborative Research Centers and the Data Management Coordinating Center, is now live. https://mecfs.rti.org/

This pdf gives a table of comorbid/psychiatric conditions https://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1007%2Fs11682-018-0029-4/MediaObjects/11682_2018_29_MOESM1_ESM.pdf

Previous neuroimaging studies have detected markers of neuroinflammation in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) is suitable for measuring brain metabolites linked to inflammation, but has only been applied to discrete...

Second Large Shipment Dispatched to Second Major Clinic OCALA, Fla., Jan. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSE American:HEB), an immuno-pharma R&D and emerging commercial growth company focused on unmet medical needs in immunology, shipped 325 recently manufactured vials...

University of Bath https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/dr-jo-daniels-announced-as-member-of-new-nice-committee/

Is there any news yet on Naviaux's follow up study? It seems to be taking a long time, the original was published Aug 2016. There was a hint earlier this year...

Unrest is now available on Netflix, in the UK I think https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80168300

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/health-fitness/a25362145/electroshock-therapy-misdiagnosis/

https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/8/4/90

Careful! Ellen doesn't like being asked questions, she regards them as harassment just like certain other psychiatrists.

All you need is to be full of BS and have the brass neck to spout it.

Can anyone explain what these contradictory statements mean? The original article was written in Japanese could this be a translation problem?

Article from the Japanese researcher Watanabe summarising his work. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416112

Still trying to fill that research post https://www.academicgates.com/job/detail/00155d140103-11e8-e695-b1c988c8-bd89

Either the science is right or it isn't. It's not a popularity contest.

The trouble with this test as a biomarker for ME is that if it is possible for a healthy person to mimick the ME patient's result (by not gripping as hard as they could on the first test then reducing grip on the next two) then it will not be accepted by the authorities for disability purposes...

Another study linking the gut to illnesses once thought to be psychiatric. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-46050744