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.

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

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

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine have ...

The Epstein-Bar Virus is known as one of the most common viruses that affects about 50% of people throughout the US. However, ...

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.

Learn about what can happen in the brain following a herpes virus infection, potentially raising the risk of Alzheimer's ...

Studies suggesting that certain viral infections may influence the onset of Alzheimer's disease are gaining attention. In ...

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

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.