By David Tuller, DrPH In recent weeks, I have tried to bring attention to the troubling fact that a major systematic review of pediatric CFS/ME (as the authors called the illness) cited Bristol University€™s Lightning Process study as evidence that the intervention was effective. Now another systematic review, this one ...

Note: On her blog, Occupy M.E., Jennie Spotila recently posted another one of her indispensable close readings of NIH spending figures. I am reposting this here with Jennie's permission. ********** Another NIH Funding Fact-Check In April, NIH finally published their funding numbers for ME/CFS research in 2018. That means it ...

By David Tuller, DrPH UPDATE: Within an hour or two of writing to Bristol, I received a response from the university's director of legal services. Here's what she wrote: Dear Dr Tuller Thank you for your email. The Information Rights team is making good progress on clearing the back log, ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Today I received an e-mail from Professor Roger Jones, editor of British Journal of General Practice. I've been nudging him to correct a false statement in a 2017 editorial about the cost of so-called "medically unexplained symptoms" to the UK National Health Service. The false statement ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Earlier today (Sunday, June 9th, in San Francisco), I sent the following e-mail to Professor Roger Jones, the editor of the British Journal of General Practice. I first wrote to Professor Jones in early May, seeking a correction to a 2017 editorial about the cost of ...