Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “ Dualism ” in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research?
By David Tuller, DrPH Proponents of the psychosomatic approach to ME and long Covid–as well as the broader range of so-called “functional” disorders and/or “medically unexplained symptoms”–routinely declare that those who disagree with them are engaging in what they dismissively refer to as mind-body “dualism.” The mind and body are not separate entities, they note, […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 24, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized mind-body dualism Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “ Dualism ” in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research?
By David Tuller, DrPH Proponents of the psychosomatic approach to ME and long Covid–as well as the broader range of so-called “functional” disorders and/or “medically unexplained symptoms”–routinely declare that those who disagree with them are engaging in what they dismissively refer to as mind-body “dualism.” The mind and body are not separate entities, they note, … Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “Dualism” in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research? Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 24, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS mind-body dualism Source Type: blogs
TWiV 975: Crossing the Ts with Daniela Weiskopf
Daniela joins TWiV to discuss her career and her research on T cells, their role in infection with SARS-CoV-2, T cell epitopes and why a variant that evades T cell immunity is not likely to emerge. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker Guest: Daniela Weiskopf Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 975 (58 MB .mp3, 98 […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 15, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology coronavirus COVID-19 epitope Omicron pandemic SARS-CoV-2 T cell viral viruses Source Type: blogs
TWiV 975: Crossing the Ts with Daniela Weiskopf
Daniela joins TWiV to discuss her career and her research on T cells, their role in infection with SARS-CoV-2, T cell epitopes and why a variant that evades T cell immunity is not likely to emerge. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker Guest: Daniela Weiskopf Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 975 (58 MB .mp3, 98 … TWiV 975: Crossing the Ts with Daniela Weiskopf Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 15, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology coronavirus COVID-19 epitope Omicron pandemic SARS-CoV-2 T cell viral viruses Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: After Last Year ’ s Tub Talk, Here ’ s an Interview – Clothed – for #MEAction ’ s Podcast
By David Tuller, DrPH The last time I was interviewed on camera about my work, I was sitting in a bubble bath with the guy tossing questions at me. That was, of course, my appearance last April on Tub Talks with Damon, a web series in which my friend Damon Jacobs, a gay, sex-positive psychotherapist […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 14, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized Jaime Seltzer MEAction podcast tub talk Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: After Last Year ’ s Tub Talk, Here ’ s an Interview – Clothed – for #MEAction ’ s Podcast
By David Tuller, DrPH The last time I was interviewed about my work, I was sitting in a bubble bath with the guy tossing questions at me. That was, of course, my appearance last April on Tub Talks with Damon, a web series in which my friend Damon Jacobs, a gay, sex-positive psychotherapist in New … Trial By Error: After Last Year’s Tub Talk, Here’s an Interview–Clothed–for #MEAction’s Podcast Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 14, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS Jaime Seltzer MEAction podcast tub talk Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs Using a 1988 Definition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
By David Tuller, DrPH Even though the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is the country’s leading public health agency, other government entities are not always up-to-speed on the latest recommendations. That could explain why the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be using a variation of the 1988 Holmes definition for […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 10, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized federal register veterans affairs Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs Using a 1988 Definition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
By David Tuller, DrPH Even though the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is the country’s leading public health agency, other government entities are not always up-to-speed on the latest recommendations. That could explain why the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be using a variation of the 1988 Holmes definition for … Trial By Error: Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs Using a 1988 Definition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 10, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS federal register veterans affairs Source Type: blogs
When Two Different Viruses Have Offspring
by Gertrud U. Rey Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were infected with two different viruses at the same time? A recent study aimed at addressing this question has produced some astounding new findings. The authors of the study wanted to observe the interactions between respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza A […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 5, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Gertrud U. Rey Tags: Basic virology Gertrud Rey antigenicity co-infection HA hemagglutinin hybrid virus hybrid virus particle IAV influenza A neuraminidase rsv RSV F protein sialic acid virus-virus interaction Source Type: blogs
When Two Different Viruses Have Offspring
by Gertrud U. Rey Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were infected with two different viruses at the same time? A recent study aimed at addressing this question has produced some astounding new findings. The authors of the study wanted to observe the interactions between respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza A … When Two Different Viruses Have Offspring Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 5, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Gertrud U. Rey Tags: Basic virology Gertrud Rey antigenicity co-infection HA hemagglutinin hybrid virus hybrid virus particle IAV influenza A neuraminidase rsv RSV F protein sialic acid virus-virus interaction Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Usual Suspects Say NICE Made Eight Errors; Nonsense, Says Committee Member Adam Lowe
By David Tuller, DrPH The usual suspects—several dozen of them—are apparently about to publish a cri de coeur outlining their objections to the ME/CFS guidelines issued in October, 2021, by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). The upcoming article is expected to appear in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - December 29, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized Adam Lowe nice guidelines usual suspects Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Usual Suspects Say NICE Made Eight Errors; Nonsense, Says Committee Member Adam Lowe
By David Tuller, DrPH Update Jan 5, 2023: Martin Rücker, the German investigative journalist who posted the snippets from the draft article, touched base after seeing this post and assured me that the copy he received was not a formally embargoed version provided to reporters before publication. In other words, no embargo was broken, as … Trial By Error: Usual Suspects Say NICE Made Eight Errors; Nonsense, Says Committee Member Adam Lowe Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - December 29, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized Adam Lowe nice guidelines usual suspects Source Type: blogs
TWiV 966: 1918 influenza with Jeffery Taubenberger
Vincent travels to the NIH campus to speak with Jeffery Taubenberger about his career, the 1918 influenza pandemic, deciphering the genome sequence of the virus from tissues of disease victims and using it to rescue infectious virus. (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - December 23, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology 1918 influenza pandemic Spanish flu vaccine viral virus viruses zoonosis Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Can Functional Neurological Disorder Be an Indication of Prion Disease?
By David Tuller, DrPH A recent article in the Journal of Neurology presents a twist on the issue of functional neurological disorder (FND). The article, which was published in September, is called “Functional neurological symptoms as initial presentation of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease: case series.” Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a prion disorder that leads to dementia and death, […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - December 22, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized FND functional neurological disorder prions Source Type: blogs
