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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · 6d

Why would anyone take on what is arguably the most complex of the complex, chronic diseases?

That’s the question Cort Johnson, founder of leading patient advocacy site Health Rising, asks in his latest feature about our work in ME/CFS and Long COVID.

➡️ www.healthrising.org/blog/2025/10...

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · 19d

Yesterday at #TechBioUK - hosted by @bia-uk.bsky.social - our CEO Steve Gardner joined leaders from AstraZeneca, Healx and Recursion to explore the real-world impact of AI in drug development and healthcare – and what’s needed for it to reach its full potential.

What do you think?

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Action for ME @actionforme.bsky.social · 23d

Our 2025 Big Survey is now open! 🎉

For more information, our FAQs, and to take part, head to our web page: www.actionforme.org.uk/research-campaigns/our-research-work/big-survey/

Thank you for supporting our research💙

🤝in collaboration with
@durhamimh.bsky.social @kacheston.bsky.social

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Rowan Gardner @rowanbio.bsky.social · Oct 5

Thank you to Golda Arthur for inviting me to be on the Overlooked Pod. A curation of conversations about women's health from patients, clinicians and scientists. Highlighting @precisionlife.bsky.social's work in #endometriosis and #womenshealth
check out the series
overlookedpod.com/episode/a-ne...

A new way of looking at endometriosis, with Rowan Gardner | Overlooked: women's health can't wait

Even a basic definition of endometriosis tells us a lot about why we need to rethink how we’re dealing with this condition. Rowan Gardner is co-founder of...

overlookedpod.com

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Oct 3

Our SVP of Bioinformatics, Sayoni Das, shared new insights at #WomenInBiotech: 75 novel genes linked to #endometriosis, confirmed across diverse populations. A step toward faster diagnosis, better treatments, and real progress in #WomensHealth.

🔗 Study pre-print: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Oct 1

Our latest study, now in pre-print, has identified & validated 75 new genes linked to #endometriosis.

Actionable insights that will help shorten the 7–10 year diagnostic delay and lead to more effective, personalized treatments.

🔗 www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...

#WomensHealth #PrecisionMedicine

Identification and Validation of Novel Combinatorial Genetic Risk Factors for Endometriosis across Multiple UK and US Patient Cohorts

Background Endometriosis affects about 10% of women usually of reproductive age. It often has severe negative impacts on patients’ quality of life, but the average time to a definitive diagnosis remai...

doi.org

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Sep 18

To find out about Mechanostics, visit precisionlife.com/mechanostics

PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Sep 18

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Sep 18

This week we took part in the launch of Victoria House - London's new home for science and innovation.

Our team showcased Mechanostics® - accelerating diagnosis, improving outcomes, reducing costs, and moving chronic disease care from treatment to prevention.

#PrecisionMedicine #PrecisionLife

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 8

▶️ Watch in full here: precisionlife.com/precision-di....

Thank you to the community for your ongoing strength – your voices and experiences are driving science forward.

#SevereMEDay #MECFS #LongCOVID #PrecisionMedicine #Genomics #ClinicalTrials #DrugRepurposing #MyalgicE

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 8

🎥 As part of today’s recognition of #SevereME, we’re sharing this recent presentation by our Co-founder, Rowan Gardner (@rowanbio.bsky.social‬), given at International ME Conference: 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗘.

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 8

We are now running 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦 to validate new non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic options – a major step toward faster diagnosis, targeted care, and hope for millions of patients.

PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 8

Thanks to you, we’ve:
✔️ Confirmed the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁-𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 for ME/CFS and long COVID
✔️ Identified 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗺𝘀 between both conditions
✔️ Discovered genes that 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 against ME

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 8

We are deeply grateful to the ME community whose participation in research has enabled ground-breaking progress in understanding this long-neglected condition so that new diagnostic tools and drug treatment can be developed with greater clarity.

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 8

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗘 𝗗𝗮𝘆 – a moment to acknowledge the strength, resilience, and determination of those living with the most debilitating forms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Aug 6

Millions are still waiting for answers. Ahead of #SevereMEAwarenessDay, we’re reaffirming our support and using genetic insights to develop the first non-invasive mechanostic tests to accelerate diagnosis and improve care.

🔗 precisionlife.com/blog-support...

#MECFS #LongCOVID

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jul 24

We fully support our partners at @actionforme.bsky.social in their response to the UK government's ME/CFS Delivery Plan as a positive and necessary step forward – but that much more is needed to deliver real change, faster, for people with ME. #pwME #MECFS #MyalgicE #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis

Action for ME @actionforme.bsky.social · Jul 21

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❗️ DHSC publishes the Final Delivery Plan on ME/CFS

The Department of Health & Social Care has published the Final Delivery Plan on #MECFS

We have issued a detailed statement on our website 👇

www.actionforme.org.uk/dhsc-publish...

#pwME #MyalgicE #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #FundThePlan

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jul 9

Thanks Oevie. We’ve shown how this approach works in over 60 complex, chronic diseases including long COVID, ME/CFS, endometriosis, autoimmune conditions, ALS and type-II diabetes complications – with multiple clinical studies running. Further details in the article: precisionlife.com/future-now

PrecisionLife | Blog | Mechanism-Based Precision Medicine

Learn how mechanostics and mechanism-based precision medicine can transform the future of the UK NHS and healthcare globally - read the article.

precisionlife.com

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Tom Kindlon @tomkindlon.bsky.social · Jun 29

1-hour recording from AfME’s Genetics Centre of Excellence webinar:

"Presentations from Audrey Ryback, Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh (funded by Action for ME), and PrecisionLife, our Partners in the LOCOME research project."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhNt...

#MEcfs #CFS #PwME

Genetics Centre of Excellence Webinar - 06 June 2025

YouTube video by Action For ME

www.youtube.com

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jul 9

Chronic diseases overwhelm health systems, yet most lack accurate risk prediction or effective treatment. In a new insight article, our CEO explores how mechanism-based precision medicine can change that.

🔗 precisionlife.com/future-now

#PrecisionMedicine
#PrecisionLife

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jul 3

Delighted to feature in the @bia-uk.bsky.social report on functional genomics as an example of its transformative power in UK healthcare.

Proud to work at the intersection of AI and genomics - understanding complex biology to predict & prevent chronic diseases.

🔗 bioindustry.org/resource-rep...

Functional genomics explainer: A strategic opportunity for the UK

bioindustry.org

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jul 1

Watch our full presentation (clip below) in the recent @actionforme.bsky.social webinar on ME/CFS & long COVID.

We explore genetic risk factors, protective biology, and precision biomarkers that could transform diagnosis and treatment.

🎥 precisionlife.com/webinar-upda...

#MECFS #LongCOVID

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jun 24

PrecisionLife CEO, Steve Gardner, spoke yesterday on BBC Radio 4’s Today Show about the UK industrial strategy & why prioritizing life sciences is vital for economic growth.

#LifeSciences #PrecisionMedicine

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PrecisionLife @precisionlife.bsky.social · Jun 20

Ahead of Global MND Awareness Day, we're sharing our recent work uncovering the mechanisms behind ALS, new protective biology, and a path to non-invasive, personalized diagnosis and treatment.

Read more: precisionlife.com/publication-...

#ALS #MND

ALS actively protective biology, novel causal targets and mechanistic biomarkers | PrecisionLife

AI-led causative analysis identifies new actively protective biology, novel causal targets, drug repurposing candidates and mechanistic patient stratification biomarkers in ALS

precisionlife.com