Version History
The Origin of Disease is a living document. As new research emerges and the framework evolves, updates will be documented here. Each major version is archived and remains accessible.
Current Working Version
LatestChanges since v2.0 will be documented here as they are made.
No changes yet. Check back as the framework evolves.
v2.0
August 2026Adds a new chapter on social connection as a biological need, expanding the framework's treatment of what drives pathostasis.
- New Chapter 11, "The Invisible Famine," on social connection as a basic biological need
- 16 chapters total, renumbered to accommodate the new chapter
Chapters: When Medicine Stopped Asking Questions, Seventy Years of Data, The Call Was Coming From Inside the House, The State of Disease, What Makes a Good Theory, Causal Arrow, False Binary, The Dark Side of Diagnosis, The "Fixed" Brain, The Driver, The Invisible Famine, Therapy Saw the Pieces, How We Learn, If Evolution Isn't Going to Fix It..., Mechanism for Change, All Roads Lead to Rome
v1.0
January 11, 2026 — Original ReleaseThe first public release of The Origin of Disease, introducing the pathostasis framework and its implications for understanding chronic disease.
- 15 chapters covering the complete pathostasis framework
- Full audiobook
- Citations and references for all major claims
Chapters: When Medicine Stopped Asking Questions, Seventy Years of Data, The Call Was Coming From Inside the House, The State of Disease, What Makes a Good Theory, Causal Arrow, False Binary, The Dark Side of Diagnosis, The "Fixed" Brain, The Driver, Therapy Has All the Pieces, How We Learn, If Evolution Isn't Going to Fix It..., Mechanism for Change, All Roads Lead to Rome