In one of the greatest mountaineering survival stories, twenty years ago Beck Weathers was left for dead three times near the top of Mt Everest and survived. Recently he brought his struggle and the life-changing realization he’d had at 26,000 ft. as he faced...
Research funding for chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) has been poor at best but clinical trials have elicited a wholly different degree of disappointment altogether. Few clinical trials are ever done and those often involve alternative approaches. The six active...
Maybe 2018 IS going to be a breakthrough year. The exciting $1 million Pineapple fund donation to the Open Medicine Foundation was just topped by a $4 million donation. That’s $5 million new dollars going into ME/CFS research and Ron Davis’s hands in just...
Both depression and inflammation may be present in both chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM). Antidepressants can help some but not others. Evidence that inflammation may cause depression in as many as 40% of depressed patients suggests that...
Ron Davis got invited to spend two days at the Univ. of Texas biology and bioengineering departments where he used his talk on biotechnology to spread the word on ME/CFS. The Texans got it about MECFS and Davis came back thrilled at the response. Find out more in a...
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