By David Tuller, DrPH So I've been asked about my plans after June 30th, which is the end of the period covered by last year's crowdfunding campaign. There's been significant progress since I launched that effort. Among other developments, the CDC dropped its recommendations for CBT and GET, NICE decided ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Last week, Professor Racaniello e-mailed a letter of concern signed by more than a dozen experts to Dr. Trish Groves, editor-in-chief of BMJ Open. The letter involved Professor Esther Crawley's school absence study, which the journal published in 2011. As I'd documented in a post last ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Three weeks ago, Professor Racaniello e-mailed a letter of concern to Archives of Disease in Childhood about its recent study of the Lightning Process as a treatment for ME/CFS in kids. The journal's editor, Dr. Nick Brown, answered within an hour, assuring Professor Racaniello that he ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Queen Mary University of London seems to have devised a fail-safe method of avoiding having to comply with more PACE-related freedom-of-information requests, just declare no one is around who can deal with it. Earlier this month, the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office issued a decision in an ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Last October, the British Journal of Sports Medicine published a short paper that was essentially a summary of Cochrane's systematic review of graded exercise for chronic fatigue syndrome (as Cochrane calls the illness). This systematic review is problematic for a number of reasons, not least of ...