by Lissa Rankin | Sep 17, 2021 | Healing, Medicine, Muse, Physical Health, Trust
As I reviewed in my last blog about Harvard physician and Princeton seminarian Jeffrey Rediger, MD, MDiv and his book CURED: The Life Changing Science of Spontaneous Healing, Dr. Rediger and I share in common an interest in researching people who have better than...
by Lissa Rankin | Sep 13, 2021 | Healing, Medicine, Muse, Physical Health, Trust
The mysterious phenomena the medical community calls “spontaneous remission” has long puzzled scientists and doctors because of the very inexplicable nature of how patients with “incurable” diseases wind up cured. A similarly bewildering phenomena, the placebo effect,...
by Lissa Rankin | Mar 7, 2013 | Physical Health
The New York Times just reported about an HIV+ baby who now has no evidence of HIV infection. When the baby was born, five tests confirmed that the baby was infected, so the baby was treated within 30 hours of birth with 3 anti-retroviral drugs, which is not typical...