I often have athletes that I coach decide that they want to run a race in training to help them prepare for their up-coming goal race. Sometimes they either want to use the race to simulate the conditions for their goal race, or they want to get in a long run while having the company …
Many people who have contracted genital herpes buy into the mythological view that they are now part of a tiny, shunned fragment of society. It is all too easy to believe that having both genital herpes and relationships with others (romantically, at least) is no longer possible. If this is your mindset, it is helpful …
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You are probably confused about how a cochlear implant differs from an Esteem implant. Well, let me tell you that these two devices are not the same. Many might associate these state of the art implants as rivals in the field of medical technology so let me explain this further. A person with difficulty in …
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If you wish to make a vibrant looking piece of beaded jewelry then the ideal colors to use are yellow and red combined. Both yellow and red are most suitable as single colors for adding a powerful touch to beaded jewelry. Yet when they are used as a combination, their dynamic impact is increased considerably. …
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If you’re plagued with chronic lip or facial sores, you’ve probably done tons of research on how to cure a cold sore. There are so many people telling you so many different things to try. Here are a few home remedies for cold sores you may want to test out that reportedly work for a …
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Encephalitis literally define as an inflammation of the brain, but it generally belongs to brain inflammation produced by a virus.This severe and potentially life threatening disease is uncommon. Encephalitis is a viral infection may be caused by a mosquito borne or a tick borne virus.Some parasitic protozoal infestations such as toxoplasma , can also result …
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German measles is a highly infectious disease caused by the rubella virus. The symptoms of the disease include fever, swelling of the lymph nodes, and rash that appears to any part of the body. German measles rarely occurs in babies, but carries an array of serious complications like mental retardation, heart defects and deafness. Rubella …
Bee pollen and herpes, what do they have in common? The pollen from the bee actually has a component that speeds up the healing of wounds from the herpes condition. Herpes is a widely spread sexually transmitted disease in adults caused by the herpes simplex virus or HSV. The symptoms include blisters and ulcers on …
Morphology and Biochemical properties The mumps virus particle has the typical paramyxovirus morphology. Typical also are the biologic properties of hemmagglutination, neuraminidase, and hemolysin. Hemmaglutination can be inhibited by specific antisera to mumps virus, and this inhibition can be used to measure antibody responses. Similarly, the neucleocapsid of the virus particle forms the major component …
Is there such a thing as a “cure,” for herpes? Do the products people sell, claiming to cure Herpes, really work? If you are someone who is looking for the answers to those questions, then this article may very well change your life. There is such a thing as a cure for Herpes, and when …
Dengue fever is a highly dangerous disease. It has claimed thousands of lives worldwide. So far, there is no specific medication to treat the fever. Once contracted the disease, the patient needs to be monitored closely for high fever, dehydration and internal bleeding. Failure to administer the condition properly could expose the patient to high …
Before we get to discuss the problems surrounding stomach flu and understand the causes of this disease, it is really critical to understand what it is. The cells surrounding the small intestine get infected with the virus and undergo damage. They start producing leaky fluid like substance which in turn results in watery stools. This …
Female genital herpes can come in a variety of forms, and often symptoms can be mistaken for other conditions. It is important to have yourself checked by a physician if you experience any of the symptoms of herpes, or if you suspect you may have contracted the disease, even if you experience no symptoms at …
Smallpox is one of the most devastating diseases in the history of mankind. Believed to originate more than three millennia ago in India or Egypt, epidemics caused by smallpox have decimated populations across continents. Thanks to a campaign of universal vaccination the last naturally occurring case of smallpox was in October 1977 in Somalia. Two …
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The chicken pox vaccine, which was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2005, is growing in popularity and is becoming more widely used as part of the regular vaccination schedule for children across the country. There are, however, a few red flags related to the chicken pox vaccine and shingles that have …
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Like many afflictions, hantavirus is one which many Canadians write off as one so obscure that it needn’t concern us. Unfortunately, this sentiment is completely false, and any person, as hantavirus in the news shows-no matter how healthy- one can fall sick and even die from the virus. While there is no vaccine, the good …
Cats and other domesticated felines face numerous threats to their health such as FeLV, earmites parasites and many more but none that is as fatal as FIV. FIV or Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is a contagious disease caused by a kind of retrovirus similar to the FeLV or Feline Leukemia Virus that belongs to the lentivrus …
One problem that many cat owners have to deal with is a feline or cat eye infection. This is a problem that can be caused by different factors, such as viruses, bacteria, or fungus. Learning to identify an infection early is vital to stop your cat from suffering. An eye infection can be caused by …
Here is something that might surprise you: Cat diseases can kill. Feline leukemia, feline distemper, rabies, feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections and more are serious cat issues. Left untreated, any one can quickly claim your cat’s life. A cat has just one life, not nine, and it is up to …
Can Cats Even Get AIDS? Yes they can. Just like humans, cats are susceptible to the HIV virus which can lead to AIDS (although in cats, the disease is known as FIV – feline immunodeficiency virus). Your cat cannot give you AIDS though. Cats can only give other cats the disease. Will My Cat Die …
Mosquito bites are a common summertime nuisance that can cause more than irksome itching. Some mosquitoes pose a more serious health problem if they carry West Nile virus. According to the Northeast District Department of Health (NDDH), mosquitoes in five Connecticut towns have tested positive for West Nile virus as of early August. We’ll take …
Lymphoid tissue is found throughout your whole cat’s body. Lymphoma in cats, a disease that affects this tissue, can cause damage to a number of organs. This cancer normally affects cats around ten years of age. Also, cats infected with the leukemia or immunodeficiency virus have an increased risk. Forms Cat lymphoma can occur in …
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What is FeLV? It is a submicroscopic organism (virus) that is associated worldwide with the illness and death of more cats than any other infectious disease. This virus is spread through the urine, saliva, and nasal secretions of infected cats or through the milk of infected nursing mother cats. How can your cat get it? …
Four years ago I was living in a community with a high rate of unwanted animals. During the summer, the city shelter was forced to euthanize 14 to 17 thousand animals each month. Feral cats and cats that had Feline Aides (FIV) were euthanized immediately. At the time I did not have knowledge or experience …
Do you spend a lot of time outdoors? While playing in the sun can be fun, you should know that pesky mosquitoes carry an array of viral diseases that could be life threatening. Although most people have heard about the correlation between mosquitoes and West Nile virus, there are many diseases carried by mosquitoes that …
Each year, scores of pet owners receive the shocking news that their beloved cats have been diagnosed with FIV (also known as the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus). But there are many things veterinarians typically don’t tell these pet owners about the realities of this disease and the available treatment options. Here are a few examples. 1. …
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Like humans, cats experience various diseases but perhaps the most dangerous or fatal of them all is what is referred to as Feline Leukemia Virus or FeLV. Though similar to the virus which causes the immunodeficiency virus or what is commonly referred to as FIV and human AIDS, Feline Leukemia cannot be contracted by another …
About the Avian Flu Virus The current Asian outbreak of avian flu, also known as bird flu, is associated with the influenza A strain H5N1 flu virus. Although not the same as the Spanish flu virus that claimed 20 million to 50 million lives worldwide in the 1918 outbreak, the current avian flu strain does …
A genital herpes outbreak is a whole package of physical and emotional pain only a sufferer of this nasty virus can truly understand. Whether your symptoms are light or severe, you are likely to experience in varying degrees pain, itching, swelling, rashes, lesions, seeping, soreness, headaches, fever and aching joints. In addition to all this, …
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Also known as a lymphoma, the lympho sarcoma is characterized as a fast multiplying of malignant lymphocytes. This takes place normally in the lymph nodes, liver, bones and spleen in most cats; although some may have development in the eyes and gastrointestinal tract and skin. The most common malignant cancer in cats, lymphoma in the …
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Building Anti-Herpes Anti-Viral Immunity Is Simple Most people do not understand that the one thing that helps build your immune system is one of the most simple and inexpensive beneficial supplements you can take everyday. The secret to building up your immune system to help it fight the herpes virus lies in probiotics. Probiotics are …
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Approximately 1/4 Americans fight cold sores on a regular basis. So the question arises how to you get rid of a cold sore? Cold sores can be embarrassing, frustrating and depressing yet so many of us deal with this virus. We are all just looking for tips two make less frequent and cope with the …
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What Is German Measles? Also known as rubella, German measles is an infection of the skin and lymph nodes. Regular measles, known as rubeola, infects the respiratory system. They are caused by two completely different viruses and there is no connection between the two. How Contagious Is It? Both types of measles are spread through …
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“My cat keeps sneezing. How serious is it?” At first you thought it was no big deal. But you know that chronic sneezing might be a sign of a serious more condition, just as in humans. You hate seeing your pet suffer, and hate cleaning up all the mucous and snot! But what you really …
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When we walk down the street and encounter a stray cat, it is hard for us to imagine that this seemingly healthy and vibrant kitty might actually be very sick. This phenomenon is true with even our human counterparts. Part of this deceiving reality is the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, or FIV. This virus affects more …
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As its name suggests, the feline immunodeficiency virus attacks your cat’s immune system. It eventually disables the immune system’s ability to battle cancers and infections. The virus usually targets roaming cats. It can also affect larger felines such as tigers, lions and leopards. Transmission The immunodeficiency virus is shed in saliva. Therefore, it can easily …
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This weekend marks a massive landmark in the medical history of the world. It’s the anniversary of an event which has saved billions of lives, and yet it may not rate a single mention in the tabloid press. For centuries millions of people lived in dread of contracting smallpox, a highly contagious disease which swept …
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Flu or influenza is an acute respiratory tract infection caused by the influenza virus. It has been a common health problem because it is rampant but has no definite cure. There are treatments available but only for palliative purposes (relief of symptoms). So far, the most reliable treatment that has been developed is the flu …
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Rubella has many names: Roseola, German measles, three-day measles to name a few. Rubella is often mild which means that in several cases initial attacks will go unnoticed. This initially is not a bad thing; Although it does make the virus very hard to properly diagnose. In most cases the Rubella virus will enter in …
Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a disease in which cancer cells are found in the tissues under the skin or mucous membrane, producing characteristic, flat or raised purple lesions. KS consists of nodular, infiltrating, and lymphatic lesions. KS usually occurs as a disease that accompanies AIDS. This cancer commonly affects the skin or mucous membranes lining …
Marek’s Disease – A Deadly Viral Condition Marek’s Disease is a fairly common viral disease of chickens that is very hard to eradicate. It can live for a long time in your chicken coop and survive harsh conditions. It can be spread by you from chicken to chicken or spread through dust and feather dander. …
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The Ebola virus disease (EVD) that has wreaked havoc across Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia is considered “a severe, often fatal illness in humans” by the World Health Organisation (WHO). It weakens the immune system and causes bleeding inside and outside the body. In fact, it puts even health workers at risk if they are …
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Chicken pox is very common in children, being actually a children’ s disease. It is very contagious and it is actually nothing but a viral infection. Chicken pox is cause by a virus called varicella zoster, thus the medical term for chicken pox: varicella. There are few complications in chicken pox cases, but when they …
Measles is caused by a virus of the influenza family. The initial measles symptoms are a bit like a bad cold or flu, but with a rash! The vast majority of parents do not know what measles really is, other than being a childhood illness. They know it has a rash and is infectious, but …
Tick, mosquitoes, bed bugs… they’re practically everywhere yet we may not necessarily see them much less notice them. It’s only until we already see some rashes on the skin which make us assume they’re telltale signs of their bites. Normally, they’re really not much of a bother. But it’s when they transmit or cause diseases …
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Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for both the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine and the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to allow for the use of an additional dose in certain immunocompromised individuals, specifically, solid organ transplant recipients or those who are diagnosed with conditions that are considered to have an …
This month Ioana Vlad looks at the first anniversary of the UK’s latest obesity strategy which was launched at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, assesses progress and looks at other opportunities for public policy catalysed by the pandemic.The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many governments across the world to re-evaluate their health policy priorities and …
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Definition: It is an acute, contagious viral disease, usually occurring in childhood and characterized by eruption of red spots on the skin, fever, and catarrhal symptoms. Measles , also known as rubeola, is a potentially disastrous disease. It can be complicated by ear infections, pneumonia , encephalitis. The virus is spread easily through the air …
Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a serious cat disease that all cat lovers should be aware of. The virus is known to cause many serious health problems such as cancer, blood disorders, and immune deficiencies. FeLV can affect any cat and comes in two stages: Primary Viremia, which is the early stage, and Secondary Viremia, …
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Influenza is the most common disease in the U.S. that can be prevented by vaccination. Yet, 5-20% of the population (about 15-60 million people) come down with this potentially life threatening respiratory illness. Annually, there are approximately 36,00 deaths related to influenza. Serious complication due to the flu can occur at any age. However, children, …
The onslaught of genital herpes infection can be different from one person to another. Persons suffering from an impaired immune system like persons suffering from immunodeficiency diseases such as HIV/AIDS will be the ones to suffer the worst cases. This infection still puzzles the minds of researchers to this day because of its abnormal “latency” or the …
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The dengue epidemic is taking its tolls in many tropical countries including Malaysia. The disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and according to The World Health Organization (WHO), there are over 2.5 million people worldwide who are at risk and millions are already infected annually. The majority, about ninety-five percent of those affected are children. Realizing …
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KERRY’S STORYKerry was a 42-year old female executive who was in excellent health. She was married but had no children and had never been pregnant. She was a non-smoker with no past medical history and no family history of cancer. Specifically, Kerry had no history of sexually transmitted diseases and she was HIV negative. When …
Shingles, chicken pox, and herpes… are they related? More than you may think. Shingles, also called herpes zoster, is a viral skin infection caused by varicella zoster. This is the same herpes virus that causes chickenpox. After chickenpox is contracted, varicella zoster remains in the body. It is believed that herpes zoster results due to …
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The idea that each organism possesses a unique genetic code which is passed to future generations was hypothesised long before the actual mechanisms, or indeed the source, of such inheritable information was agreed. After Mendel (1857) demonstrated that phenotypic characteristics could be transferred from parent to offspring, Fred Griffith set out in 1928 to find …
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One of the great mysteries of this century is the one how a young girl in Florida contracted Aids. The initial reports indicated that she may have contracted it from her dentist. Unfortunately, this theory was full of loopholes. One was that with all the millions of dental office visits each year, why were there …
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, more commonly known as FIV, is what is known as a retrovirus. When retroviruses invade a host, they replicate inside the host by using an enzyme called “reverse transcriptase”. The process is to use its own RNA as a template to create new DNA within cells of the host. In this way …
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As stated by those who know, the virologists, Swine Flu actually seems to be much weaker than common-or-garden seasonal flu. Even seasonal flu in fact comes in for the hysterical media treatment (and what by the way would we make of some loony who turns every piece of information into screaming, foaming-at-the-mouth doom-mongering?). The nonsense …
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome is known as AIDS and represents the part of infections and symptoms resulting from the harm to the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This structure constantly decreases the value of the immune system and leaves individuals in position to become infected with tumors and infections. HIV …
To an average individual, HIV spells AIDS. That is not, however, the case. HIV and AIDS are not very different, but the difference, inconspicuous though it may seem, is there. That may be why they usually go hand in hand. It is important however, to outline the differences. HIV is a virus; a lentivirus in …
Experiencing recurring cold sores outbreaks is very annoying and frustrating. These fluid filled blisters on the edge of your lips seem to appear on occasions that you need to be flawless and beautiful. In most cases it appears on special occasions like weddings, much awaited vacations and other special events in your life. Although this …
The basic physical and functional unit of heredity is the genes. It is a specific sequence of sources that programs instructions on how to produce proteins. Although genes gets a lot interest because of lack of open understanding of its nature, it is the protein that is the main element that perform most of life …
One of the most common vaccines that doctors mandate that children and adults alike should receive is the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. While most people think of these diseases as things from the past, in many countries, and some part of the United States, these diseases are quite common, and sometimes lead to …
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is an RNA virus which converts RNA to DNA, which makes it a retrovirus. Retroviruses use single stranded RNA as a template to make double stranded DNA using a viral enzyme. A person who becomes infected with HIV results in a complex clinical disease known as acquired immune deficiency syndrome(AIDS), which …
Flu season is here, so it’s time to discuss the benefits coconut water can have for treating dehydration, nausea, and upset stomachs. Flu, is short for influenza and is a virus that causes dehydration, stomach pain, nausea and aching all over the body. Having the flu is an awful experience, especially for young children. This …
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Hepatitis C is an infectious disease caused by infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). This type of virus has been recently identified to cause a wide range of liver diseases such as cirrhosis (liver cancer). Without the aid of treatment, persons with hepatitis C can over time develop serious complications that involve the liver, including …
When working to overcome the humanitarian challenges in Africa the task may seem overwhelming and yet there are some folks who are willing to meet those challenges head on. Take the small non-profit group of KENWA for instance; there plan is not just to stop AIDS but it is a more encompassing plan one, which …
Avian Influenza, a great concern, first occurred in Italy, but has spread around the world. It is an infectious disease caused by strains of the influenza virus. Avian influenza viruses are easily transported from farm to farm even to new geographical areas by migratory birds and by contaminated people, vehicles, equipment, feed, and cages. Viruses …
More than 100 clinically distinct types of cancer are recognized, each having a unique set of symptoms and requiring a specific course of therapy. There are four groups in a major categories. Leukemia’s Lymphomas Sarcomas Carcinomas Leukemia’s: Abnormal numbers of white cells(Leukocytes)are produced by the bone marrow. Lymphomas: Abnormal numbers of lymphocytes(a type of leukocyte)are …
Since the first reported case of AIDS (or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) some 25 years ago, the disease has already become one of the most feared all over the world. Twenty-five million people have already died of AIDS since the virus first appeared. There are approximately 38.6 million people who are afflicted with HIV (or …
Cancer is not a new dub for the people breathing in the 21st century. It is as recurrent as our day to day usual activities. Every year about a million of new cases of cancer are diagnosed throughout the world. Most people loose their lives because of cancer. Treatment are available but there is still …
Cold sore treatments are a great interest for all of us. We are all looking for that magical cure that will free us from this virus that continues to show up when we need the least. Cold sore treatments are essentially categorized into two broad groups, over-the-counter (OTC) medications and home remedies for cold sore. …
For centuries, herbs – their parts, extracts and oils – have been used to treat a vast array of conditions. The active ingredient in most herbs is an alkaloid. When using herbs, it is best to get them from accredited sources. It is also important to follow the correct dosage and formulation of the herbs …
An experimental HIV vaccine based on mRNA—the same platform technology used in two highly effective COVID-19 vaccines—shows promise in mice and non-human primates, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. Their results, published in Nature Medicine, show that the novel vaccine was …
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Of all the evidence for evolution, some of the most compelling and irrefutable are the endogenous retroviruses. These are viruses that have embedded their code into germ line cells (sperm and egg) and thus become inactive but pass along their genetic information by inheritance. They act as genetic fingerprints that can indicate how closely related …
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TWiV provides an update on immunity to Omicron, results of a randomized controlled trial of face masks, and a study of correlates of protection against respiratory syncytial virus infection in the upper and lower respiratory tract of nonhuman primates. Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 841 (63 MB .mp3, 105 min)Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Show notes at microbe.tv/twiv Source …
To counter future coronavirus outbreaks, the global scientific and medical research community should focus a major effort now on three goals: characterize the range of coronavirus genetic diversity in multiple animal species; better understand coronavirus disease pathogenesis in laboratory animal models and people; and apply this knowledge to the development of long-lasting, broadly protective coronavirus …
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The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, commonly known as AIDS is the most advanced stage of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus or HIV. Basically, persons who are suffering from aids become weak due their defective immune system. The HIV virus was globally recognized as a lentivirus, meaning “slow virus”, which gradually attacks the immune system. …
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By David Tuller, DrPH Members of the CBT/GET ideological brigades produce a gusher of dreck, and I don’t bother commenting on most of their work. Life’s too short. So it can be easy to lose sight of how flawed and truly awful each individual paper can be. But even among this flood of scientifically deficient …
Gene therapy is an experimental medical procedure that attempts to correct a genetic mutation (missing or changed genes) so that properly functioning genes are restored to cells. When gene therapy works, the correct instructions for building proteins (chemicals that direct and control chemical reactions in the body) are once again available to cells, and the …
Viruses of bacteria (bacteriophages or phages) have been engaged in a battle with their bacterial hosts for hundreds of millions of years. This conflict has driven the evolution of multiple bacterial defenses against phages, such as CRISPR-CAS and restriction/modification systems. But phages have also been engaged with other phages: apparently sharing a host is frowned …
A new study has cast new light on how to best combine antibiotics and phage therapy. Researchers conducted laboratory experiments on Pseudomonas aeruginosa a bacterium which causes disease in immunocompromised and cystic fibrosis patients. They exposed the bacterium to eight types of antibiotics — and found differences in the mechanisms by which the bacteria evolve …
By David Tuller, DrPH The renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, has a poor record when it comes to ME/CFS. It has a history of pushing the graded exercise therapy (GET) and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) approach outlined in the now-discredited PACE trial. These interventions were based on the notion that the symptoms were perpetuated …
By David Tuller, DrPH Last week, Brian Hughes and I sent a letter to Occupational Medicine, which recently published yet another of Professor Trudie Chalder’s awful papers. Among other problems, Professor Chalder and her four co-authors completely misstated their own findings in the text of the paper. We called for retraction of the paper. In …
