US EditionNew Link Connects Herpes to Alzheimer's. Here's What We Know.
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A wide study shows the link between lipel herpes and Alzheimer's risk, opening new perspectives for the prevention of dementia.
Infection That Causes Cold Sores Could Be Linked To Alzheimer’s, Study Suggests
Share Post Share Email A new study published in BMJ suggests that the herpes simplex virus type 1 could have a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Herpes simplex virus type 1, also known as HSV-1, is a common virus that causes cold sores. This new research follows previous studies suggesting a link between HSV-1 and Alzheimer’s disease. However, experts have called for more research to better unders…
However, loneliness is a condition that makes people sad and sick in the long run. In this way, studies show that people who are much unintentionally alone have up to twice as high a risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The non-profit Alzheimer Research Initiative e.V. explains the context and gives tips on what to do against loneliness. {/mprestriction} How does loneliness affect the risk of Alzheimer's disease? Social interaction keeps you …
Scientists explore possible link between cold sores and Alzheimer’s—but no need to panic
A new study has found a possible link between cold sores and Alzheimer’s disease, but experts say there’s no reason for alarm. The virus that causes cold sores, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), may play a small role in the development of Alzheimer’s, but the research is far from conclusive. HSV-1 is extremely common. […] The post Scientists explore possible link between cold sores and Alzheimer’s—but no need to panic appeared first on Knowri…
A study conducted by Gilead Sciences and the University of Washington revealed that people with labyrinths may have more chances of suffering from Alzheimer's disease. The research analyzed more than 344 000 people with Alzheimer and an identical number without this degenerative disease. Despite the findings, researchers warn that it may not be a direct link. “It is important to note that HSV-1 infection, which is extremely common, is not any gu…
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