The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which affects almost two‑thirds of the world's population and is generally ...

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One-in-six patients treated with the modified virus as part of a clinical trial saw their tumors disappear completely.

What the shingles vaccine does is it dampens reactivations of latent viruses in a way that may be protecting other parts of your body,” Martin said. Including, it seems, the brain. The measles, mumps ...

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Scientists are developing all sorts of potential new treatments to tackle the most difficult cancer cases—including some that ...

The child treated at a Liverpool hospital has not been formally identified, but is understood to have been in the intensive ...

It is not known whether the child who died had been vaccinated, but the jab provides 97 per cent protection against getting ...

University of Southern California researchers have found a way to rebrand this oft-embarrassing sore subject by genetically modifying HSV-1 and administering it to patients with treatment-resistant, ...

Your body eventually adapts to this stress and repairs and remodels tissues so you can handle the increased miles. But higher ...