Deadly superbug confirmed in 23 states can hide in your hair follicles — and rewire your immune system

Deadly superbug confirmed in 23 states can hide in your hair follicles — and rewire your immune system

This creepy discovery could leave you scratching your head. A new study found that a deadly fungus can burrow deep into hair follicles, rewire the immune system and transform human skin into what one researcher described as a “perfect nest” for infection. And the threat may be closer than you think. Cases of the superbug … Read more

Orgasms rewire the brain to create a lasting bond between sex partners: study

Orgasms rewire the brain to create a lasting bond between sex partners: study

Come again? Orgasms aren’t just for pleasure or procreation. They’re biologically designed to enhance a long-lasting bond between sex partners, a groundbreaking study asserts. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin used groundbreaking technology to examine the brain activity of prairie voles — small, monogamous rodents — during and after orgasm. The team, led … Read more