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Towson biology professor developing silicone implant to battle herpes
The space sure looked like a science lab, with beakers full of brightly-hued potions and a dry-erase board covered in graphs and mathematical scrawl. But at the heart of the operation sits a hunk of metal with a hand crank on the side.
"It's a pasta...Tags: Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Spaghetti, Education
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Circumcision Ritual Under Fire Due to Risk of Herpes Infection
CNNNEW YORK -- A controversial Jewish circumcision ritual is under fire after allegedly causing the deaths of two infants and exposing potentially thousands more to the risk of herpes infections. New York City health officials are pushing a proposed...Tags: Religious Events, Judaism, Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, New York City
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Genital herpes can be transmitted even between outbreaks
Tribune staff reporterGenital herpes is a common sexually transmitted disease, affecting about 16% of U.S. adults. A lot of people, however, don't have outbreaks of painful blisters and don't know they have the infection. Others know they have herpes but believe they can't...Tags: Medical Research, Cancer, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses
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Ambushed by recurring cold sores? Here's why
For such a ubiquitous plague, cold sores can be mighty shaming.
In addition to the indignity of wearing a bulging, weepy blister on your lip, sufferers also must contend with the stigma of its source: HSV-1, a type of herpes simplex virus.
But unlike...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Cold Sores, Physical Conditions
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Genital herpes is widespread, CDC says
Booster ShotsNearly one in every two African American women ages 14 to 49 has genital herpes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. Overall, two out of every five blacks in that age group carry the virus, and one......
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