I was in hospital for two weeks, could not train for six months and basically could have died.

Without this balance, a body's immune system will not have the desired response when faced with infection.

Without this balance, a body's immune system will not have the desired response when faced with infection. These findings could aid the development and production of vaccines and lead to further research on how the body fights specific infections, such as HIV.

My father was a fighter pilot, so I moved around the world when I was young. Then I ended up in Kansas.

My father was a fighter pilot, so I moved around the world when I was young. Then I ended up in Kansas. I'd just sort of gravitated toward the arts, and I had always loved music and really loved theater even though I didn't want to act.

I try to be the fixer of situations and I gravitate to people who are institutional misfits.