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

HealthDay News — Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer disease (AD) based on real-world data from the United States, according to a study published ...

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

A new study has found the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, may be linked to the development of ...

The virus that causes cold sores is very common, but scientists say recent research should not be a cause for panic.

New research suggests that that HSV-1, the common virus behind cold sores, could raise Alzheimer's risk—but that using an ...

A new study links cold sores to Alzheimer's, highlighting HSV-1's role. Women in particular could have a higher risk.

Another study has added to the growing evidence linking the cold sore-causing herpes virus with Alzheimer’s disease. It also ...

The Herpes simplex virus hides in plain sight. For most, it’s a fleeting nuisance — a tingling lip, a blister, a cold sore.

At least 22 viruses have been tied to Alzheimer's, dementia, or other neurodegenerative diseases, and some researchers have ...