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

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

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

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

Viral infections may play a role in Alzheimer's disease. University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting ...

The landscape of Alzheimer’s research is evolving as scientists uncover compelling evidence linking a common viral infection to the progression of this devastating neurological condition.

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) has garnered attention in recent years for its potential role in the development and progression of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). While AD is primarily ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Repeated head injuries suffered by sports players and military personnel — a known risk factor for ...

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia risk.

At Tufts University in Medford, Mass., researchers loaded a tiny 3D model of the human brain into a plastic shell resting atop a spring-loaded platform. Inside this polymer skull, the donut-shaped ...

A new study has identified a potential link between Alzheimer’s disease and the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1). The new research also found that tau protein in the brain, considered a hallmark ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting that viral infections may play a role in the disease.