ProHealth ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research and News

ME/CFS HealthWatch

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

An MD's roadmap for managing ME/CFS; Why SAM-e supports mood, pain relief; Vit D is key to immune cell activation

A Doctor's Roadmap for Dealing with the Problems of ME/CFS

feeds@prohealth.com (Dr. Sarah Myhill, ME*) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

A sequenced guide to exploring & minimizing symptoms. First, what stressors appeared to trigger them?

Dr. Bell on XMRV & ME/CFS Sharing the Insights of 20 Years' Patient Observation

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Dr. Bell answers questions based on more than 20 years of ME/CFS patient observation.

From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 03-17-10

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Sleep issues, joint pain, drug interactions, beneficial mushrooms, ME/CFS transfusion study, and more.

The prevalence of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-Related Virus in Healthy Blood Donors in Japan [Apparently unpublished, posted by DiagnoseSupport.com]

feeds@prohealth.com (Rika A. Furuta, et al.) — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Whittemore Peterson Institute notes this study used WPI techniques of PBMC culture and serology for positive detection of XMRV in 1.7% of Japanese blood donor sample.

Control of oxidative phosphorylation by vitamin A illuminates a fundamental role in mitochondrial energy homoeostasis Source: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, Feb 2010

feeds@prohealth.com ( Rebeca Acin-Perez, Ulrich Hammerling, et al.) — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Research breakthrough - mitochondria need vitamin A to sustain output of ATP (cellular energy generation)

Kindling and Oxidative Stress as Contributors to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Source: Journal of Behavioral and Neuroscience Research, #2, 2009

feeds@prohealth.com (Leonard A Jason, et al.) — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

How a 'kindling' process that creates hypersensitivity and dysfunction might tie together a number of ME/CFS theories & findings.

Vitamin D controls T cell antigen receptor signaling and activation of human T cells Source: Nature Immunology, Mar 7, 2010

feeds@prohealth.com ( Marina Rode von Essen, Carsten Geisler, et al.) — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Infection-fighting T cells can't activate without vitamin D.

Curcumin - a Golden Gift of Nature with Benefits Still Untold

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Nearly 700 studies from all around the world confirm the remarkable properties of this ancient spice.

Cytokines across the night in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without Fibromyalgia - Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, Feb 24, 2010

feeds@prohealth.com ( Toru Nakamura, Benjamin H. Natelson, et al.) — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:00:09 PDT

Upregulated Interleukin-10 may contribute to CFS sleep disruption.