The possibility that Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites has been ...

A new study has uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and Herpes Simplex Virus-1 (HSV-1). Researchers found ...

Lab-grown mini-brains help scientists explore how concussions reactivate latent viral infections, triggering molecular ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A new study found a link between human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a common type of herpes virus, ...

A serious knock to the head may also deliver an insidious blow to the human immune system – a one-two punch that could ...

Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of disease ...

Can head trauma cause Alzheimer’s? Yes, by reactivating dormant brain viruses like HSV-1, triggering inflammation and ...

The landscape of Alzheimer’s research is evolving as scientists ... However, recent studies suggest that viral infections, particularly herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), may play a crucial role ...

In previous studies, the researchers demonstrated the roles common viruses, such as herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and varicella zoster virus, play in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

“Alzheimer’s disease is usually diagnosed by finding clumps ... Interestingly, Shemesh said, the modified tau seems to reduce the levels of herpes proteins and lower the number of neurons dying after ...