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 ...

Vaccines seem like an improbable way to reduce the risk of developing dementia. And yet the research has been accumulating to ...

The objectives of the present study were: to establish the ... simplex represents a primary or a recurrent infection; to attempt recovery of herpes simplex virus from specimens of trigeminal ...

Treatment with JAK inhibitors was associated with a greater risk of infections compared with biologic therapies in patients with atopic dermatitis.

The shingles vaccine has benefits that stretch beyond protecting older adults from the painful skin condition, a new study ...

Although research is limited, a 2015 study found that a variety of essential oils may slow down or prevent viral replication of the herpes virus, helping heal and prevent cold sores. According to ...

Older adults vaccinated against herpes zoster, or shingles, had a reduced risk of developing dementia, over a period of 7 years.

Researchers have developed a new treatment formula—known as GS-1—that could reduce the symptoms and contagiousness of the ...

The lower incidence of dementia seen in adults who received the shingles vaccine is likely not just a correlation, scientists say, based on new results of an observational study.