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'Brazilians' and Other Types of Pubic Hair Removal May Boost Viral Infection Risk
March 18, 2013 "Brazilians" and other types of fashionable pubic hair removal may boost the risk of a viral infection called Molluscum contagiousum, suggests a small ... > full story -
Map of 'Shortcuts' Between All Human Genes
March 18, 2013 Researchers have generated the full set of distances, routes and degrees of separation between any two human genes, creating a map of gene "shortcuts" that aims to simplify the hunt for ... > full story -
Widespread 'Test-and-Treat' HIV Policies Could Increase Dangerous Drug Resistance
March 18, 2013 One of the most widely advocated strategies for dealing with HIV/AIDS could double the number of multi-drug-resistant HIV cases in the population of men who have sex with men in LA County over the ... > full story -
More Parents Say They Won't Vaccinate Daughters Against HPV
March 18, 2013 Parents are increasingly concerned about potential side effects, a new study ... > full story -
Two-Pronged Immune Cell Approach Could Lead to a Universal Shot Against the Flu
March 14, 2013 Influenza virus-specific CD8+ T cells or virus-specific non-neutralizing antibodies are each relatively ineffective at conferring protective immunity alone. But, when combined, the virus-specific CD8 ... > full story -
Predicting Hotspots for Future Flu Outbreaks
March 14, 2013 A major pandemic could occur if bird flu were to become highly contagious among humans. Scientists are making sure we get a leg up on the threat by developing predictions about where outbreaks are ... > full story -
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Computer Models Predict How Patients Will Respond to HIV Drugs Without the Need for Resistance Testing
March 13, 2013 Computer models can predict how HIV patients whose drug therapy is failing will respond to a new treatment. Crucially for patients in poorer countries, the models do not require the results of ... > full story -
Protein May Alter Inevitability of Osteoarthritis
March 13, 2013 Few things in life are inevitable - death, taxes, and, if you live long enough, osteoarthritis. Researchers have now unraveled the effects of a naturally occurring protein called lubricin, or ... > full story -
Evidence Supports Blocking Immune Response to Enhance Viral Therapy Against Solid Tumors
March 13, 2013 Following several years of study, investigators have found more evidence that viral therapy to treat solid tumors can be enhanced by blocking the body's natural immune ... > full story -
New Hope in Fight Against Leading Infectious Cause of Congenital Birth Defects
March 13, 2013 A virus most people probably have never heard of, but that the majority of us carry, is the No. 1 infectious cause of congenital birth defects in the U.S. today. Because of cytomegalovirus (CMV) ... > full story
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