By David Tuller, DrPH As the world continues to wrestle with the coronavirus epidemic, President Trump is calling on us here in the US to get back to work. So I decided to start seeking answers again from Mahana Therapeutics, which announced in January that it had licensed a web-based ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Well, it's that time of year again, and it can't be avoided--even in a pandemic. As many of you know, my ongoing investigation of bad research into ME, CFS, so-called "medically unexplained symptoms," etc., conducted under the "Trial By Error" name on Virology Blog, is my ...

By David Tuller, DrPH At this time two years ago, I was in Australia on a six-week work trip. As part of my tour, I visited Perth so I could meet and spent a little time with Alem Matthees. I also got to spend time with his lovely family--his mom ...

By David Tuller, DrPH This is another non-coronavirus post--my second in two days. Before we were interrupted, I had been looking more into so-called “medically unexplained symptoms,” or MUS. A recently published study with data on the length of time needed to obtain a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus, commonly known ...

By David Tuller, DrPH In the days before coronavirus was everything, I was writing about a major study of cognitive behavior therapy for irritable bowel syndrome. The study tested telephone-delivered cognitive behavior therapy, web-based CBT against treatment-as-usual for IBS symptom severity and other more generic domains. Although the pre-COVID era ...