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This paper reviews early evidence that raising body temperature in a controlled way — called whole-body hyperthermia — may affect brain problems seen in diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's and in some cases of Long COVID. Heating the body to fever-like levels can boost special protective proteins (heat shock proteins),…
This editorial pulls together recent research on fatigue. It notes that fatigue is common, can come from body or brain processes, and can be mild in healthy people or very disabling in illnesses like ME/CFS, long COVID, and MS. The authors report specific numbers from large reviews, describe studies on…
