What were you hoping for?
Someone to split a mortgage with. If not that, a nice night with someone new.
First impressions?
Great smile and really well dressed. Tara and I arrived at exactly the same time, which took some of that nervous…
Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce structural liver damage and improve hepatic vascular function in cirrhosis. The study, published in Biomedicine &…
Eating more high-fat cheese and cream may be associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a study published on December 17 in the academic journal Neurology. The analysis — based on data collected from nearly 30,000 people…
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Verhaart, I. E. C. et al. Prevalence, incidence and carrier…
For nearly three decades, antiretroviral therapy (ART) has turned HIV from a fatal infection into a manageable chronic condition, where the virus is not…
James GallagherHealth and science correspondent
Getty ImagesFlu should always be taken seriously. It is a virus that kills thousands of people every winter and puts intense strain on hospitals.
However, I can’t remember a flu season that has played…
Evidence suggests people who have survived regular exposure to Plasmodium can develop natural blood-stage immunity over time. If successful, this class of vaccines could help minimize or even prevent the manifestations of Plasmodium clinical…
Researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center have identified a promising new weapon in the fight against head and neck cancers. The preclinical drug attacks cancer cells from within by damaging their mitochondria, the cells’ energy factories.
Important FDA-approved drugs to treat HIV and cancer can save lives, but they come with their own risks. Some drugs used clinically are known to cause neurological side effects in up to half of patients, ranging from confusion and…
