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Brian Vastag

Brian Vastag

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Freelance Reporter, Freelance

Kauai

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Total articles 93

  • Centering Patients in Long COVID Research

    By Brian Vastag, Jay Lloyd, Vol. XLI| Issues in Science and Technology Verified Patient advocates are cautiously optimistic that forthcoming studies will track their concerns and lead to treatments. In 2021, Robert DeRosa sought treatment for crushing fatigue, unexplained pains, loss of teeth, gastrointestinal distress, and other symptoms that had persisted for nearly a year following a COVID-19 infection. His physician, a pulmonologist working at a newly set up long COVID treatment center, told him he was just deconditioned.

    By Brian Vastag, Jay Lloyd, Vol. XLI · Issues in Science and Technology

    Feb. 10, 2025

  • Woman’s long quest for clues to her fatigue sparks scientific discovery

    By Brian Vastag| The San Diego Union-Tribune Verified Amanda Twinam’s journey to understand her decadeslong fatigue began with a breast cancer diagnosis at age 28. Twinam underwent a mastectomy before enduring chemotherapy. The medicines made her sick and triggered seizures, which eventually brought her to a rheumatologist. That doctor found a marker for autoimmune diseases in Twinam’s blood. And yet, none of the proposed diagnoses fully fit.

    By Brian Vastag · The San Diego Union-Tribune

    Oct. 10, 2023

  • Centering Patients in Long COVID Research

    By Brian Vastag, Jay Lloyd, Vol. XLI| Issues in Science and Technology Verified Patient advocates are cautiously optimistic that forthcoming studies will track their concerns and lead to treatments. In 2021, Robert DeRosa sought treatment for crushing fatigue, unexplained pains, loss of teeth, gastrointestinal distress, and other symptoms that had persisted for nearly a year following a COVID-19 infection. His physician, a pulmonologist working at a newly set up long COVID treatment center, told him he was just deconditioned.

    By Brian Vastag, Jay Lloyd, Vol. XLI · Issues in Science and Technology

    Feb. 10, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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