As many others have pointed out, the clusters of symptoms reported by patients post-COVID-19 are not unique or specific to long COVID. Patients...
(Very unsure where to put this, not quite guidelines, related to ME, but not research either) (Also unsure why it took 2 years to publish this but...
The possibilities are amazing. My memory may be failing me but I think I saw one for asthma in development. Although there is of course the issue...
Moderna appears to be developing several mRNA vaccines for EBV and other viruses It's an investors' document but it lists several mRNA vaccines...
A trade union understands this medical issue better than 90%+ of all medical and public health organizations. This is an actual factual sentence....
Denominator-hacking? Cherry-hacking?
Are you questioning the beauty of the emperor's new clothes? That's a paddling. Cultural pressure is one hell of a drug.
A thread for news from Africa, excluding South Africa which has its own thread, and North African countries in the MENA grouping which have their...
Honestly whoever gave approval for WSAS (or whatever acronym I won't even bother getting it right) being a primary outcome deserves to be fired,...
At least snake oil medicine had cocaine and heroine and other active ingredients. This is significant regression compared to snake oil medicine....
I still remember Wessely replying to someone criticizing the PACE trial and asking him whether they considered the placebo effect, which frankly...
Can Cochrane just fold already? What is even the point of this organization when one of its "experts" in "clinical evidence" goes around with his...
Has some talk about "post-viral syndromes" in general. May signal a shift, but some of the language suggests just more of the same, whatever "the...
The US government announced an investment of $3.2B to develop antiviral pills for Covid....
This is the Iron law of institutions: By institution it mostly means the institutions' original aims and goals, it's fine if the organization...
Actual virtue signaling. There is no shared decision-making when one side has 100% of the power. The fundamentals of health care have to be...
You're thinking of it in the sense of "even if something were found they wouldn't do anything", which rarely happens. What this means is that they...
Generally it's the belief that most illness is the product of behavior and life choices, something most physicians are guilty of, for a variety of...
Seeing other comments dissecting this and it appears even worse when you parse the language, this is full BPS, built entirely on the garbage...
Ultimately it's a bit of a "can't beat them so join them" thing. The change is not going to be sudden and 100% good, it's going to be piece-meal,...
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