Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
CFS; Fatigue, Chronic Syndrome |
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS), and various other names, is a syndrome (or group of syndromes) of unknown and possibly multiple etiologies, affecting the central nervous system (CNS), immune, and many other systems and organs. There is no simple diagnostic test; CFS is a diagnosis of exclusion, although recent research indicates biological hallmarks of the syndrome, and a diagnostic test is predicted soon. Mos ...
Wikipedia - [full article]
Resources
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome News Headlines
- Pain meets politics in focus on chronic fatigue
MSNBC - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:52 EST
- New Therapy For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome To Be Tested
ScienceDaily - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- New Therapy For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome To Be Tested At Stanford
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Herpes drug may help with chronic fatigue
The Earth Times - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 10:18 EST
- Stress, anxiety can cause irritable bowel syndrome, say researchers
The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:57 EST
- Antiviral may ease chronic fatigue
MSNBC - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 03:38 EST
- Chronic Pain and Maintaining Intimacy
WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- A Chronic Problem
Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Chronic Disease Management Quality Improvement Efforts Yield Better Care Delivery
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Down Syndrome Brain Function Improved In Mice
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Birth Weight, Gestation Period May Be Linked To Depression, Chronic Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Greater Use Of Exercise Testing In Chronic Disease Recommended By Task Force
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Human Factors/ergonomics Research Can Help Workers Avoid Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- New Insights Into Autoimmunity And Depression
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Pharmacist-Driven Outreach Lowers Metabolic Syndrome Rates
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Pharmacist-driven Outreach Lowers Metabolic Syndrome Rates
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Investigational Clinical Study Of An Approved Drug In People With Chronic Pain Due To Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Or Hip - Men And Women Sought
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Drug may treat mental symptoms of Down syndrome
Reuters - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:13 EST
- Myasthenia Gravis A Treatable Muscle Disorder
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- SEBIVO(R) (Telbivudine) Approved In China As New Treatment Option For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- New Screening Protocol Identifies More Cases Of Lynch Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Spinal Cord Stimulation Pilot Study For Chronic Angina
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- A screen for chronic kidney disease
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:08 EST
- Take Fatigue Seriously Says Researcher
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Stress raises risk of irritable bowel syndrome
Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:17 EST
- Rare Mutation Causes Early Heart Disease And Metabolic Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Doctors Urged To Change The Way They Prescribe Pain Relievers For Chronic Pain
ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Researchers Develop Simple Model And Questionnaire For Predicting Chronic Kidney Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Take Fatigue Seriously, Says Researcher
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- The Metabolic Response To Colitis Varies Depending Upon Whether Inflammation Is Chronic Or Acute
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Takeda And Tap To Promote Sucampo's Amitiza In The US For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Drug Treatment Improves Learning In Mice With Down Syndrome Symptoms, Study Shows
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Overly Anxious And Driven People Prone To Irritable Bowel Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Investigating Links Between Treating Sleep Apnea And Reducing The Risk Of Heart Disease And Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Scientists say an old, unused drug may offer treatment of Down's
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:51 EST
- New Clues to Chronic Dizziness
WebMD - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:23 EST
- NIDA News Scan #49 - March 05, 2007 (PDF, 1.6 MB)
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:52 EST
- Human Genome Sciences Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of Albuferon(R) With Ribavirin In Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 2 And 3
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Overly Anxious And Driven People Prone To Irritable Bowel Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): Are You a Night Walker?
WebMD - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Study measures harm of stress on children's health
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:19 EST
- New Screening Protocol Identifies More Case Of Lynch Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Steroid Shots for Back Pain Don't Work
WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- To Sleep, Perchance To Lose Your Edge?
Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Genetic conditions often lead to insurance refusal
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:01 EST
- Study measures harm of stress on children's health
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:16 EST
- Lung Function Decline In Smokers Slowed By Higher Physical Activity Level
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Bad air quality speeds HK elderly to hospital: study
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:34 EST
- SEBIVO(R) (telbivudine) Recommended For Approval In European Union As A New Treatment For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Psychiatric And Neurologic Conditions May Underlie Many Cases Of Chronic Dizziness
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- TorreyPines Therapeutics Initiates Second Phase I Clinical Trial Of NGX426, A Potential Novel Oral Treatment For Chronic Pain Conditions
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Cells In The Lung Clear The Air To Prevent Lung Damage
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Two Inhalers Are Better Than One For Common Lung Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Primary Graft Dysfunction Is Risk Factor For A Later Serious Lung Transplant Problem
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- An Introvert Stands Up for The Right to Stand Alone
Washington Post - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Shortening Chromosomes Cause For Earlier Cancer Onset In Families With Rare Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Choline Shows Promise In Reducing Behavioral Effects Associated With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Bladder Necrosis Following Hydrodistention In Patients With Interstitial Cystitis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Children Under Stress Develop More Fevers
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Cells In The Lung Clear The Air To Prevent Lung Damage
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- New Clues to Chronic Dizziness
MedicineNet - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- Psychiatric And Neurologic Conditions May Underlie Many Cases Of Chronic Dizziness
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Report Examines Use Of Health Care Funds By States Affected By Hurricane Katrina; Study Examines Chronic Disease Management;
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- CardioDynamics Commences Landmark PREVENT-HF Trial Designed By Leading Heart Failure Specialists
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Genital pain takes a toll on women's lives
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:45 EST
- Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- CDC: Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- First Antisense Drug Provides Benefit To Subset Of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Proteases Cause Pain In Irritable Bowel Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Symptoms Of Depression Linked To Early Stages Of Artery Disease
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Personal Health: A Mix of Medicines That Can Be Lethal
New York Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:39 EST
- Scientists Reverse Autism-like Symptoms In Genetic Mouse Model Of Rett Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Researchers Discover Protein That Appears To Regulate Bone Mass Loss, The Cause Of Osteoporosis
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Stress-related Adult Disease May Originate In Fetal Development
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- 'Perfectionism' bowel pain link
BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:09 EST
- Chronic Pain: Why You Shouldn't Ignore It
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Blood Pressure Heads Down In The Absence Of Protein Involved In Metabolic Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Pregnancy And Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Unique Cell Population Involved In Granuloma Formation In The Intestine
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- American Heart Association Scientific Statement Recommends Doctors Change Approach
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Dynavax Initiates Phase I Trial Of Hepatitis B Therapy
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Anxiety During Illness May Trigger IBS
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:20 EST
- Anxiety During Illness May Trigger IBS
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Slow-release Morphine Reduces Level Of Intractable Cough
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Primary Graft Dysfunction Is Risk Factor For A Later Serious Lung Transplant Problem
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Higher Physical Activity Level Slows Lung Function Decline In Smokers
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Self-management In Bronchiectasis
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Exercise may relieve chronic prostatitis symptoms
Reuters - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:29 EST
- Overly anxious, driven linked to IBS
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:24 EST
- Wrist posture contributes to carpal tunnel
The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:37 EST
- Doctors Warned About Common Drugs for Pain
Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Gifted? Autistic? Or Just Quirky?
Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Slow-release morphine treats chronic cough
The Earth Times - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:42 EST
- Shortening Chromosomes Cause For Earlier Cancer Onset In Families With Rare Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Neutrophils Need Glucose-6-Phosphatase-Beta
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- New Device Safeguards Against Medication Errors At Home
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Proteases Cause Pain In Irritable Bowel Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Drug may boost Down's learning
BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:08 EST
- Nutritional Supplement Given After Birth Improves Learning And Behavior In Rats Exposed To ...
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST

Not Signed In -

