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How many scientific papers are fake?

Posted on March 17, 2025 ME/CFS skeptic

Recent studies show that fabrication and falsification of scientific results may be more common than

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2024: looking back on a year of ME/CFS research

Posted on December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

As 2024 comes to a close, it is time to review the most interesting studies

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The BMJ review on Long Covid interventions

Posted on December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

Earlier this week, a new systematic review of interventions for Long Covid was published in

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NIH funding for ME/CFS in 2024

Posted on November 23, 2024December 4, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

In 2024, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will fund 25 research projects on myalgic

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FITNET-NHS: a summary

Posted on November 2, 2024November 3, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

This week, the results of FITNET-NHS, the biggest randomized trial of children and adolescents with

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hEDS and hypermobility spectrum disorder

Posted on October 16, 2024October 19, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

Epidemiological studies show no clear relationship between hypermobility and widespread pain. This questions the validity

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Discrepancies in 2-day exercise studies

Posted on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

Repeated exercise tests have been one of the most intriguing topics of research on myalgic

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The biggest 2-day exercise study

Posted on September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

The largest study on repeated cardiopulmonary exercise testing in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) could

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Catastrophizing, time to ditch the term?

Posted on September 5, 2024September 6, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

Catastrophizing, a cognitive distortion that amplifies the perceived threat of symptoms, has been at the

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Boom and bust, another ME/CFS myth?

Posted on August 23, 2024August 23, 2024 ME/CFS skeptic

People with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) are often said to have an erratic activity

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