Weird and wonderful things were lost and then discovered in the human body

Doctors in Missouri recently made a surprising discovery. A 63-year-old patient underwent a routine colon exam. intact fly In his colon. Doctors had no idea how the fly had survived the dangerous journey through the patient’s digestive enzymes and stomach acid. As a professor of anatomy, I see a lot of stories like this about […]

More clues about ME/CFS discovered in the gut microbiome – NIH Director’s Blog

Post February 14, 2023 Written by Lawrence Tabak, DDS, Ph.D. As many as 2.5 million Americans live with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME/CFS. It is a serious disease that often develops after infection, leaving people critically ill for decades with pain, cognitive impairment, severe fatigue, and other debilitating symptoms. ME/CFS can have many causes, […]