A serious knock to the head may also deliver an insidious blow to the human immune system – a one-two punch that could reawaken dormant viruses in the body, potentially contributing to ...

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Hands in medical gloves indicate virus on screen. Close-up 3D animation of process infecting living cell of pathogenic microorganism. Pathogenic microorganism divides inside the living cell then lyses ...

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Our immunity may go for a toss when our head or brain is exposed to serious, repeated blows. A new study has found that such a knock may ‘awaken’ and render effective those viruses inside our body ...

Researchers have identified a method to enhance the effectiveness of a promising cancer treatment. They found that modifying ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Researchers believe they discovered a new type of life form living in the human body that were previously misidentified as viruses. According to a new study from bioRxiv that ...