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Key Points Question Do individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) have antibody titers against 1 or more Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) peptides that do not commonly generate an antibody response in healthy individuals of the same age, sex, and race and ethnicity? Findings In this nested...

Shingles cases are increasing in New South Wales. Experts say COVID might be why https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-21/shingles-cases-increasing-nsw-covid-rise/103600746

ALS is difficult to diagnose because the initial symptoms can be very similar to other diseases, according to the ALS Society of Canada. He noted it can take upwards of 18 months from the onset of symptoms to come to a diagnosis. "I'm sorry to say this: Family physicians should never be...

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There is evidence that stigma-related attitudes toward people with mental health and mental illness remain relatively high in Japan. Japan still has one of the highest suicide rates among high-income OECD countries. Cultural attitudes towards suicide in Japan have been described as "tolerant"...

Merged - this is about an article discussing the paper that is the subject of this thread A new CDC-funded paper includes criteria that may be leading to inaccurate prevalence rates The stock photo . . . https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/109274?trw=no

Well I have to say that I saw fear in his eyes when I watched his interviews on 2 separate US news channel a few of years during his Covid infection.

PG: Some top tips from @Fionas_Story on mind-body, neural pathway disorders, which include #mecfs, alot of #longcovid, and chronic pain disorders Fiona: It's really strange seeing a community note go up about evidence on the post of an Emeritus Professor who knows his stuff about infectious...

PG: Some top tips from @Fionas_Story on mind-body, neural pathway disorders, which include #mecfs, alot of #longcovid, and chronic pain disorders Fiona: It's really strange seeing a community note go up about evidence on the post of an Emeritus Professor who knows his stuff about infectious...

She has gone full blown Paul Garner.

What Is Sensory Integration Disorder? Sensory Integration Disorder (SID) or, as it is often called, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), is a neurological disorder that results from the brain's inability to integrate certain information received from the body's sensory systems.

ABSTRACT In order to contribute to reduce the stigma related to schizophrenia and to improve clinical practice in the management of the disorder, the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology changed in 2002 the old term for the disorder, "Seishin Bunretsu Byo" ("mind-split-disease"), into...

#hEDS trending now on Twitter after the Guardian article.

They should do a study on how to understand the dynamics of social media engagement to manage medical uncertainty and misinformation. This is particularly concerning regarding MCAS when they are being told that this is what they are suffering from by a "user name".

Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic muscle pain disorder that shares several clinical features with other related rheumatologic disorders. This study investigates the feasibility of using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) with gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as a fingerprinting approach...

Highlights The tumor microenvironment induces lipid droplet (LD) accumulation in dysfunctional CD8+ TILs Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) directs LD accumulation in CD8+ T cells Inhibition of ACC in CD8+ T cells facilitates fatty acid oxidation Restraining ACC promotes CD8+ TIL persistence and...

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase can drive the balance between storing lipids versus breaking down those lipids and feeding them into the citric acid cycle for energy,” explained Thaxton. “If ACC is flipped ‘on’, cells generally store lipid. If ACC is ‘off’, cells tend to use the lipid in their...

TikTok cats light up my day.

Abstract Background We introduce a novel measure for assessing TikTok overuse, called the TikTok Use Disorder-Questionnaire (TTUD-Q). As part of ongoing investigations into the suitability of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) framework for diagnosing Gaming Disorder in the context of social...

The healing ME link where she talks about coming at this from a "Christian perspective . . ." Beliefs . . .