‘Bamboozling the Immune System’Her Chronic Pain Was a Medical Mystery—and a New ConditionLeslie Levine’s pain felt ‘like my legs were being dipped in boiling oil 24/7.’ A neurologist’s creative solution helped.Karen Weintraub
active surveillance?They May Have Breast Cancer. They’re Doing Nothing About It.Abnormal cells in the breast can lead to invasive surgeries to prevent breast cancer. But is it necessary?Karen Weintraub
Figuring Out ALSFiguring Out ALS Starts With an Epilepsy DrugWhy and how ALS halted motor neurons was a mystery—until now, thanks to an epilepsy drug.Karen Weintraub
PossibilitiesGene Therapy Might Rescue ‘Lorenzo’s Oil’ BrothersOne brother is living a normal life; the other isn’t. Their story illustrates the potential of gene therapy.Karen Weintraub