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Fight blood-borne parasites: DO SHOTS! (?)

Okay, okay, first things first — no one reading this should run out and grab the Smirnoff in the name of hematologic health. (If you’re of legal drinking age and want to do shots responsibly for some other reason, that’s … Continue reading →

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New potential ways to target malaria, the red blood cell hijacker

Background: Mosquitoes are to blame again for spreading malaria, a parasitic disease that afflicts a quarter of a billion people annually, one million of whom die. The disease, which primarily affects children under the age of 5, is caused by … Continue reading →

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