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

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

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia ...

Research published Tuesday is the first to connect the dots between a common herpes virus, head injury, and Alzheimer's.

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

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.

Repeated head injuries suffered by sports players and military personnel — a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease — may ...

Scientists have long wondered about the mysterious origins of Alzheimer’s disease, with its hallmark protein tangles and ...

A new study has uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and Herpes Simplex Virus-1 (HSV-1). Researchers found ...

The oral herpes virus appears to be linked with Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the common infection might play a role ...

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

Mild traumatic brain injury leads to reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1, which may promote neurodegeneration and ...