Monday, March 11, 2013

Why Bee Venom Could Be The Secret Weapon We Need To Combat The HIV Epidemic

Why Bee Venom Could Be The Secret Weapon We Need To Combat The HIV Epidemic: Scientists believe they may have discovered an unlikely weapon in the fight against the global HIV/AIDS epidemic: bee venom. According to researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, bee venom contains a powerful toxin called “melittin” that can effectively kill the HIV virus while leaving the surrounding cells unharmed. Now that [...]/p