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Richard I. Horowitz, MD, and the MSIDS Research Foundation published findings today in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Reports demonstrating that dapsone combination therapy (DCT), a short-course oral antibiotic regimen, can reverse key biological markers associated with Alzheimer’s d...
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A new study from the University of Pittsburgh found that people in their area know plenty about ticks, yet many don’t feel all that concerned about Lyme disease. Researchers surveyed local homeowners to see whether awareness actually leads to prevention. The short answer: not so much. The study, pub...
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By Paul Elias I trained as a field biologist at Berkeley and Harvard and am part of a huge extended family summer community on the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts (like 500 cousins). My son and I both contracted Lyme disease on the islands years ago. Many of my cousins have had every known tick-b...
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A newly published study in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology puts concrete data behind a long recognized problem in Lyme disease care. The research, supported by the Bay Area Lyme Foundation and based on data from the Lyme Disease Biobank, found that FDA-cleared testing methods miss between 64 an...
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Holly Ahern, a professor, research scientist, mother of a daughter with Lyme disease, and long‑time Lyme advocate, testified before Congress this week, and she did a stellar job. The hearing was held by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, where she was given five minutes to...
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