So-called vampire facials involve injecting plasma from a patient’s own blood into their face with microneedling, but doing the procedure unsafely can spread diseases, including HIV. (Getty Images) ...

FREDERICKSBURG, VA (WRIC) — Emily Neumann is always on the go. The 23-year-old balances being a mom and occupational therapy student with her social life. “I have a friend’s wedding, so I want to look ...

If there’s one thing people just don’t understand, it’s the kinds of special bonds that form between vampire women. Luckily, one movie truly gets it, and gives us a truthful (and sparkly) vampire ...

Trendy, unproven “vampire facials” performed at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico left at least three women with HIV infections. This marks the first time that cosmetic procedures have been associated ...

A broken poem begins it. The poem is “Christabel.” It is two fragments of gothic lesbian vampire fantasy printed in every proper textbook of English literature. It’s in them because it changed the way ...

Two-time Bram Stoker Award winner Paula Guran has brought together a diverse selection of toothy tales, all written by female authors, in Blood Sisters: Vampire Stories by Women, which arrives in ...

A sharp sickle was placed across her neck, ready to decapitate her should she jolt awake after death, and a padlock was put around her big toe. That’s what scientists found when they excavated the ...

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FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Emily Neumann is always on the go. The 23-year-old balances being a mom and occupational therapy student with her social life. “I have a friend’s wedding, so I want to ...

From Botox to “vampire facials,” “tweakments” and the med spas offering them are everywhere you look. The number of these types of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures surged by upward of 70% ...