Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Epigallocatechin gallate ameliorates chronic fatigue syndrome in mice: behavioral and biochemical evidence

Summary: The present study points out towards the beneficial effect of epigallocatechin gallate in the amelioration of chronic fatigue syndrome and thus may provide a new, effective and powerful strategy to treat chronic fatigue syndrome.




Sachdeva, A. K. K., Kuhad, A., Tiwari, V., and Chopra, K. (2009). Epigallocatechin gallate ameliorates chronic fatigue syndrome in mice: behavioral and biochemical evidence. Behavioural brain research, 205(2):414-420. http://www.citeulike.org/user/HEIRS/article/5323625

















Thursday, November 5, 2009

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome groups call for better CDC research program

Chronic fatigue syndrome organisations have been calling for a major shake up of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's research program and now it seems on the back of the recent XMRV retrovirus breakthrough by a...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Meeting (CFSAC) - Day 1- video

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Meeting (CFSAC) - Day 1

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Meeting (CFSAC) - Day 2 - Video

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Meeting (CFSAC) - Day 2

How Nurses Can Help Patients Manage Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Oct. 29. 2009 - More than a million Americans suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome ― dealing with sleep, cognitive and physical symptoms that are often difficult to manage. While misperceptions have surrounded the disease, more health care professionals are beginning to recognize that they can help patients cope with the condition, manage symptoms and improve function and quality of life.  Click here.