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chronic fatigue syndrome

Should chronic fatigue syndrome be classified as a disability? – Expert Reaction

Should chronic fatigue syndrome be classified as a disability? – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 September 2022

A petition to reclassify myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) as a disability is expected to be read at Parliament tomorrow. 25,000 New […]

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Mysterious pain disorder may not be only in the brain – Expert Reaction

Mysterious pain disorder may not be only in the brain – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 July 202106 July 2021

A study in mice shows that fibromyalgia – a poorly understood condition which causes ongoing pain and fatigue in an estimated 1 […]

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Researchers claim proof chronic fatigue syndrome is a bodily disease – Expert Reaction

Researchers claim proof chronic fatigue syndrome is a bodily disease – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 December 202015 December 2020

Researchers claim they have “unequivocally proved” that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is not a psychosomatic disease. One of their studies finds mitochondria – […]

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Potential test for chronic fatigue syndrome – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 05 March 201505 March 2015

Newly discovered biomarkers could form the basis of a long sought-after blood test for chronic fatigue sufferers. Chronic fatigue syndrome, […]

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Molecular biologist wins Rutherford Medal

In the News  |  Published: 11 November 201011 November 2010

Biochemist Warren Tate, from Otago University, has won the country’s top scientific award – the Rutherford Medal – at last […]

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NZ Herald: Chronic fatigue cause unlocked

In the News  |  Published: 30 November 2009

Alice Neville of the New Zealand Herald reports that the previously-unknown cause of chronic fatigue syndrome has been found. Chronic […]

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