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Licorice Licks Herpes Virus Infection
March 9, 2005 — Researchers demonstrate that a compound found in licorice, glycyrrhizic acid (GA), can kill cells that are latently infected with Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpes ... > full story -
Risk Of Herpes Infection Rises With Oral Sex
March 8, 2005 — The first clinical study to document risk of acquiring herpes simplex virus type 1 infection based on sexual activity has linked oral sex and vaginal intercourse with a demonstrably higher rate of ... > full story -
Topical Treatment Shown To Inhibit HIV And Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
February 25, 2005 — Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers demonstrated that a gel applied in the vagina provides protection from both the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the herpes simplex Virus. The study, ... > full story -
Female Sex Hormones Play A Vital Role In Defense Against Sexually Transmitted Diseases, McMaster University Researchers Find
February 23, 2005 — Two McMaster University studies, to be published in the Journal of Virology, show that sex hormones have a profound effect on susceptibility of female mice to the herpes simplex virus, type 2 (HSV-2 ... > full story -
Varicella Vaccine Effective On Chicken Pox; Impact On Herpes Zoster Unclear
February 5, 2005 — The varicella vaccine is almost 90 percent effective against chickenpox, but its impact on herpes zoster (shingles) is unknown and needs wider surveillance, Yale School of Medicine researchers write ... > full story -
Study Finds Herpes Virus In 98 Percent Of Healthy Participants
January 6, 2005 — A study led by Dr. Herbert Kaufman, Boyd Professor of Ophthalmology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, published in the January issue of Investigative Ophthalmology ... > full story -
New Herpes Vaccine May Be Ready For Human Trials
January 4, 2005 — New research suggests that a promising herpes vaccine may be ready for testing in humans say researchers from the National Institutes of Health and Harvard Medical School. Their findings appear in ... > full story -
Success Of Experimental Herpes Vaccine Builds Momentum For Human Clinical Trials
December 19, 2004 — A new study provides evidence that a herpes vaccine developed by a Harvard Medical School researcher is a strong candidate for testing in humans. The study, published online Dec. 14 in the Journal of ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Approach Reverses Diabetic Neuropathy In Animal Model, Pitt Study Finds
October 27, 2004 — Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have demonstrated for the first time that gene therapy can reverse diabetic neuropathy. While their studies have so far only involved ... > full story -
Cannabis May Help Combat Cancer-Causing Herpes Viruses
September 23, 2004 — The compound in marijuana that produces a high, delta-9 tetrahydrocannbinol or THC, may block the spread of several forms of cancer causing herpes viruses, University of South Florida College of ... > full story
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