Researchers Found A Link Between This Childhood Virus And Alzheimer's. Here's What A Neurologist Wants You To Know
A new study found a link between cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Alzheimer's disease. Here's what a neurologist wants you to know, plus how to protect yourself.
Common virus could be behind Alzheimer’s in some people, scientists say
A chronic gut infection caused by a common virus may be linked to the progression of Alzheimer ’s disease, a new study has found. Cytomegalovirus, or HCMV, is one of nine herpes viruses that most people are exposed to in the first few decades of life. Unlike most herpes viruses, however, it is not considered to be sexually transmitted.
Herpes virus and repeated head trauma linked to Alzheimer’s, study finds
The research at Tufts and Oxford universities, using stem cells turned to organoids or “brains in a dish”, offers more evidence that viruses, particularly those in the herpes family that are present in the majority of adults,
Using lab-grown human mini-brains, scientists find links between head trauma, herpes, and Alzheimer’s
Research published Tuesday is the first to connect the dots between a common herpes virus, head injury, and Alzheimer's.
New Study Finds Link Between This Common Virus and Alzheimer’s Disease: What A Neurologist Wants You To Know
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than three million Americans per year. And while its exact cause is unknown, researchers may have just had a breakthrough. A study,
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Alpha Cognition Inks $44 Million Licensing Pact For Its Alzheimer's Drug In China
Zunveyl is a next-generation acetylcholinesterase inhibitor approved in the U.S. for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease.
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Early Signs of Alzheimer's Women Should Not Ignore, According to Neurology Expert
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Johnson & Johnson Gets FDA Fast-Track Designation for Posdinemab in Alzheimer's
The New Brunswick, N.J., pharmaceutical giant said posdinemab has shown potential in targeting disease-associated phosphorylated tau in cerebrospinal fluid from treated Alzheimer's patients, and in ...
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Dopamine’s surprising breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment
Discover how dopamine’s unexpected role in breaking down harmful plaques could revolutionize Alzheimer's treatment and ...
Could This Be the Cure? Targeting Protein Imbalances To Stop Alzheimer’s
Researchers have discovered that suppressing a nucleolar complex can reduce Alzheimer’s-related protein toxicity. Scientists ...
Exploring genetic sex differences in Alzheimer's: Scientists investigate duplicate X chromosome impact
An international team of scientists has uncovered new insights into how the previously understudied duplicate X chromosome in ...
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Herpes and Alzheimer's Tau; Dementia and Autism; Extended Paxlovid for Long COVID
A study of human brain organoids suggested a complex relationship between herpes simplex virus 1 infection and tau, ...
IGC Pharma Names IGC-AD1 Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Alzheimer’s Agitation “CALMA” and Expands Recruitment Strategy
POTOMAC, MD / ACCESSWIRE / January 8, 2025 / IGC Pharma, Inc. (NYSE American:IGC) ("IGC Pharma" or the "Company") announced today that its ongoing Phase 2 trial for agitation in Alzheimer's disease ...
Seth Rogen and Wife Lauren Miller Recall ‘Brutal’ Time Navigating Her Mother’s Alzheimer’s in New Doc (Exclusive)
Seth Rogen and wife Lauren Miller Rogen open up to PEOPLE about their upcoming documentary, Taking Care, which shares their ...