ME/CFS and the closely related long COVID could be caused by damage to the brainstem, according to a new scientific theory.

New research on chronic fatigue may indicate that changes in blood vessels and immune system responses may be behind chronic fatigue syndrome.

Chronic fatigue syndrome is a misunderstood illness that affects 3.3 million people in the US, with one in four confined to ...

Bethesda, MD — New research into the mechanisms underlying myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and long COVID is aimed at identifying potential approaches to treatment of the ...

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Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) represents a significant challenge within maternal and child ...

The financial toll of CFS is multifaceted. Patients frequently encounter high healthcare costs due to ongoing medical appointments, diagnostic tests, and treatments. A study published in the journal ...

Harry Boulton, 17, was diagnosed with chronic fatigue in January 2024, following a viral infection. He has released an album of classic Christmas tunes, called White Christmas, to raise money for ...

Nearly 9 in 10 with chronic fatigue also meet criteria for long COVID. (HealthDay News) — The risk for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is increased following COVID-19, ...