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Herpes Viruses Can Reactivate In Astronauts While in Space: Study
Title: Herpes Viruses Can Reactivate In Astronauts While in Space: Study Category: Health News Created: 3/19/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2019 12:00:00 AM
8 hours ago - Medicine Net - 2 articles
Space worries - shingles affecting astronauts says NASA
NASA has come up with a warning about herpes zoster or shingles being activated among crew aboard the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station missions. The problem...
1 day ago - News Medical
Space Travel May Trigger Dormant Herpes Viruses: NASA
Space travel may reactivate dormant herpes viruses in more than half of the astronauts who travel on the Space Shuttle and International Space station, posing problems for deep...
2 days ago - Medindia Health
Dormant viruses activate during spaceflight
Herpes viruses reactivate in more than half of crew aboard Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions. While only a small proportion develop symptoms, virus...
4 days ago - ScienceDaily
The Expensive and Dangerous Hack Rich People Are Using to Try and Live Forever
Aaron Traywick, the 28-year-old CEO of a small biotech company, stunned an audience when he dropped his trousers and plunged a needle full of an untested herpes “cure” into his...
14 days ago - Health
Herpes Virus Research Update: Natural and Conventional Treatments
Is there a cure for herpes simplex? At this time, there is no cure for herpes. Although some people successfully suppress viral outbreaks, the virus is present in the nervous...
15 days ago - The Life Extension
Penetrating Keratoplasty Effective for Corneal Complications of Shingles
Even in eyes with preoperative risks, penetrating keratoplasty can achieve favorable results for the corneal complications of herpes zoster ophthalmicus , researchers...
23 days ago - Medscape
Vaginal TFV gel may protect against HSV-2 in women
After controlling for sexual behavior and HIV-1 acquisition, adherence to vaginal tenofovir gel was associated with a trend toward reduced risk for herpes simplex virus type-2...
25 days ago - Healio
Virus linked to cancer takes over ‘cellular mail' to alter tumor environment
A UNC Lineberger study, led by Dirk Dittmer, PhD, reports the Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus can commandeer a system involved in how host cells can affect changes in...
27 days ago - UNC Healthcare
Recombinant zoster vaccine offers better value, protection against shingles
Vaccination with the recombinant zoster vaccine demonstrated higher cost-effectiveness and prevention of herpes zoster, compared with live zoster vaccine and no vaccination...
1 month ago - Healio
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