In the News
Keep up to date with the latest news articles from around the world.
Articles represent the views of their authors and not ME/CFS SA. Always seek advice from a registered health practitioner before changing your care plan.
17 November, 2021
An Emotional Casey Stoner Admits His Nightmare Health Battle Has Left Him 'Massively Struggling' As The Champion Motorbike Rider Reveals It's Left Him Stuck On The Couch For Months And Unable To Race For Three Years
MotoGP legend Casey Stoner has opened up about his battle with chronic fatigue syndrome which left him couch-ridden for months.
16 December, 2022
An End To Chronic Pain? Future Treatment Could Look Very Different.
Part 5 of a five-part USA TODAY series exploring chronic pain, the challenges of treatment and the scientific advances offering hope for the future.
09 February, 2024
An Estimated 5.8 Million Children Have Had Symptoms Of Long COVID, Study Shows
An estimated 5.8 million children nationwide have dealt with the effects of long COVID, from common symptoms such as fatigue and cough to neurological and autoimmune conditions, according to a new report from Columbia University's Irving Medical Center.
06 November, 2020
An Evening With Jennifer Brea, Luminary Behind Knockout Film 'Unrest'
An interview with US ME/CFS activist Jennifer Brea.
19 March, 2023
An Immunologist’s Reflections On Nine Months Of Long COVID
In 2022, Dr Stéphanie Longet got COVID-19 and then Long COVID. Here, Longet, who studies vaccine-induced immunity, talks to VaccinesWork about her mission to understand the condition better.
15 April, 2024
An ME Inquiry? Not Likely When A Pillar Of The Psychologising Establishment Has Access To The Halls Of Power
Guardian journalist George Monbiot has been calling out the continued appalling abuse of people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME, also known as ME/CFS). However, there’s one prominent, powerful psychiatrist standing in the way of justice via an ‘ME inquiry’ over the “biggest medical scandal of the 21st century”: Simon Wessely.
24 January, 2023
Analysis: COVID Is Still Wreaking Havoc Across Australia But Political And Medical Debate Seems To Have Succumbed To Pandemic Weariness
One of the things researchers have discovered about COVID-19 is that it hangs around long after the acute illness has passed. And in its hanging around it can be even more debilitating. We're not just talking about what most people would probably refer to as long COVID here. That is, something akin to chronic fatigue syndrome.
06 August, 2023
Anger Over Exercise Advice In Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
A group of Australian and international clinicians have been met with backlash after they critiqued the latest NICE advice against exercise and cognitive-behavioural therapy for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
09 December, 2022
Anne Hailes: The Painful Truth About Fibromyalgia
An article by Irish Fibromyalgia sufferer Anne Hailes.
27 July, 2022
Another Secret Of Fibromyalgia Discovered In The Microbiome
In a new study, researchers find alterations in gut bacteria and blood bile acids of women with fibromyalgia associated with the severity of their symptoms, and identify a biological signature that could facilitate diagnosis.
