Vaccine for Face-Eating Virus

Vaccine for Face-Eating Virus

Is there finally a vaccine against this highly infectious bacteria—responsible for more than 500,000 deaths a year, including toxic shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis or “flesh-eating disease.”

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Keeping Muscles As You Age

Keeping Muscles As You Age

What causes us to lose muscle strength as we age and how exercise can prevent it from happening has never been thoroughly understood, but McMaster University researchers have discovered a key protein required to maintain muscle mass and muscle strength during aging.

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