“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 ...

Argimon believes that “there is increasing evidence indicating that herpes simplex or shingles infections, as indicated by ...

Herpes virus is linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk, while antiviral medications may offer protective benefits.

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

A new study published in the British Medical Journal showed that individuals diagnosed with herpes simplex virus type 1 ...

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

Alzheimer’s is a complex disease caused by many interacting factors. It’s possible the herpes virus could play a small role – ...

Individuals with a documented HSV-1 infection had an 80% higher likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared to ...

A study has found that a certain virus that can manifest on the lips could indicate a heightened risk of developing Alzheimer ...

The new study found that when one spouse had poor mental health and trouble sleeping, the healthy partner suffered similar ...

If successful, POM-L-BHDU could be a game changer for the millions of people affected by herpes and shingles around the world ...