The study has been published in Cell Reports. It revealed how tau protein, often viewed as harmful in Alzheimer's, might ...

Head injuries may “wake up” dormant viruses in the brain and trigger dementia, scientists believe. It is known that ...

Yes, cold sores are caused by the herpes virus. I’m very loud and proud when I declare I can’t share drinks, food or kisses ...

A study of human brain organoids suggested a complex relationship between herpes simplex virus 1 infection and tau, ...

Repeated head injuries could trigger Alzheimer’s disease by awakening a dormant virus in the brain, a study suggests. Many ...

Concussions and repetitive head trauma in sports like football and boxing, once accepted as an unpleasant consequence of ...

The study identified 19 HSV-1-related proteins in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, spanning all stages of the disease. This finding strengthens growing evidence pointing to infections, such as ...

Researchers from Oxford's Institute of Population Ageing and the University of Manchester, and Tufts University have found ...

PLAYING a sport could re-awaken dormant viruses in the brain and trigger Alzheimer’s disease, a study says. Oxford scientists ...

Researchers from Oxford’s Institute of Population Ageing and the University of Manchester, and Tufts University have found ...

The University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 ...

New research suggests that concussions and repetitive head trauma may reactivate dormant viruses like HSV-1 in the brain, potentially triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s.