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

A new blood test may be key to uncovering new Alzheimer's disease therapies, allowing patients to be treated before the ...

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

"During the early stage, it's possible for people with dementia to live well by taking control of their health and wellness, ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that concussions and repetitive head injuries in sports could trigger latent viruses in the ...

Aging involves gradual functional decline across various biological systems, including impaired cellular mechanisms such as ...

Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, particularly in women. Levels were found to drop gradually, from women with ...

HSV-1 is a common virus. During infection, its DNA incorporates into host chromosomes, where it lies dormant. An estimated two-thirds of adults worldwide carry these latent HSV-1 genes. Previous work ...

Life takes its toll on our brains. Our brain cells pick up wear and tear over the years, causing our minds to become slower, forgetful and have slower movements. But it's been unclear whether this ...

A study seems to establish a link between oral herpes virus, which causes mouth cold sores, and Alzheimer’s disease. The study was published in Cell Reports on Jan. 2.

Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, ...

There is a potential link between Alzheimer's disease and the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), which is a common cause for ...