Exercise elevates blood signature difference between people with, without...
A bout of exercise is about the last thing you'd imagine a person with chronic fatigue syndrome - also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis and often designated by the acronym ME/CFS - would want to...
View ArticleHow drug-resistant bugs grow in CF patients’ lungs
New research from Stanford gives a surprising explanation for how drug-resistant bacterial infections develop in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients. The study, published in Science Translational...
View ArticleFirst diagnostic test for chronic fatigue syndrome identified
For years, chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), has been undetectable by traditional tests that check the function of major organs or...
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I wrote a book about a scientist’s journey to save his desperately ill son
The first time I walked up to the Palo Alto home of the legendary scientist Ron Davis, PhD, it was with a heavy heart. It was early evening in the winter of 2016 and, in the fading daylight, strings...
View ArticleHow hypnosis can alter the brain’s perception of pain
Patients struggling with pain often seek out hypnosis when they've run out of options. But if you ask David Spiegel, MD, a leading expert in clinical hypnosis, it should be a first -- not last --...
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