http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Among patients with Bell Palsy, a facial paralysis with unknown cause, treatment with corticosteroids is associated with a reduced risk of an unsatisfactory recovery, and treatment with a combination of corticosteroids and antiviral agents may be associated with additional benefit, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of previously published studies, reported in the September 2 issue of JAMA. http://www.physorg.com/news171047876.html Medicine & Health Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:20:03 EST news171047876 The structure, described February 8 in an advance online publication of the journal Nature, provides fresh insights into the elegant dance that viral proteins perform to create the infectious structure that causes all manner of misery and disease, say researchers. While the virus they studied, HK97, only infects bacteria, well-known viruses such as herpes and HIV are also known to assemble an "intermediary" structure before morphing into its final assault-proof, infectious form. http://www.physorg.com/news153323957.html Biology Sun, 08 Feb 2009 14:00:14 EST news153323957 (PhysOrg.com) -- The virus behind cold sores is a major cause of the insoluble protein plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer`s disease sufferers, University of Manchester researchers have revealed. http://www.physorg.com/news147971732.html Medicine & Health Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:15:32 EST news147971732