Researchers have found that the herpes virus, which causes cold sores, increases Alzheimer’s risk by as much as 80% by ...

Symptomatic infection with the virus responsible for cold sores around the mouth–herpes simplex 1, or HSV-1 for short—may ...

A US study suggests that symptomatic infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the virus that causes cold sores, ...

Scientists ‘slash risk of Alzheimer’s’ with medicine used to treat herpes and chickenpox - Researchers made a surprising connection between certain viral diseases and Alzheimer’s ...

Alzheimer’s is the seventh-leading cause of death among US adults, with the average patient living four to eight years after diagnosis.

“Exposure to herpesviruses is likely to be associated with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia, and antiherpetic medications can be protective against Alzheimer’s and related dementia,” Liu, a ...

Treating cold sores with anti-viral medicines could help slash the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, research suggests. Previous studies have found that the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can lie ...

TREATING cold sores with anti-viral medicines could slash the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 17 per cent, research suggests. Previous studies have found that the herpes simplex virus – ...

Studies suggesting that certain viral infections may influence the onset of Alzheimer's diseases are gaining attention. In ...

Research has discovered that a protein in the herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1 ... lead author of the study published by the University of Virginia School of Medicine, in the US.

A study of more than one million people found the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart disease and stroke for up to ...