Whatever sends a shiver up your spine, it’s basic biology at work.
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Zombie myth has scientific roots
African trypanosomiasis is a real disease with zombie-like symptoms.
Positive Tomorrows students trick-or-treat at OMRF
Halloween-garbed gradeschoolers gather treats and stir up fun for employees
OMRF hosts Halloween fun for Positive Tomorrows students
Visit brings pirates and wizards and goblins. Oh, my!
The Biology of Blood-Sucking: Vampire legend may have some medical basis, expert says
As trick-or-treaters prepare to haunt their neighborhoods in plastic fangs and black capes, the idea of vampires seems fanciful, even cute. But for centuries, these mythical creatures struck very real fear into the hearts of many. The origins of this legend, says OMRF President Stephen Prescott, M.D., may have a concrete medical basis. “People grappled […]