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 ...

Repeated head injuries suffered by sports players and military personnel — a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease — may ...

Research reveals how herpes simplex virus-1 may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease, offering new insights into the disease’s ...

“This paper shows that multiple insults that lead to inflammation in the brain can reactivate latent herpes viruses, showing a mechanism for triggering Alzheimer’s-like dementia.” For both ...

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.

The study stated that the herpes virus can trigger the formation of tau, a protein which can form tangles in Alzheimer's disease. The researchers studied brain tissue samples from multiple regions ...

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

The oral herpes virus appears to be linked with Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the common infection might play a role ...