Viruses are entirely dependent on their hosts to reproduce. They ransack living cells for parts and energy and hijack the ...

Viruses are entirely dependent on their hosts to reproduce. They ransack living cells for parts and energy and hijack the ...

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it shrink, all to help ...

“HSV-1 is a common virus to which almost everyone is exposed early in life,” says David Hunter, M.D., an assistant professor ...

Study: Association between herpes simplex virus type 1 and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease: a retrospective case–control study. Image Credit: Kateryna Kon / Shutterstock Large-scale American ...

USA: In a large real-world study, researchers have found that the Shingrix vaccine significantly reduces the incidence of ...

A new study links cold sores to Alzheimer's, highlighting HSV-1's role. Women in particular could have a higher risk. Anti-herpetic drugs may reduce dementia chances.

Published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, the study shows that the new molecule—called POM-L-BHDU—can effectively ...

Patients with ARDs who received RTX demonstrated impaired humoral responses to RZV, compared with healthy controls and ...

Symptomatic infection with cold sore virus herpes simplex 1 may be implicated in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

Compared with the general population and those hospitalized for other infections, older adults with severe herpes zoster have a higher risk for dementia.

A 56-year-old man attended a sexual health clinic for asymptomatic rectal Chlamydia trachomatis treatment. Patient history ...