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Infection with the virus that’s the main cause of cold sores may double a person’s risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. Adding to growing evidence of a link between the two, further ...

“Shingles is a terrible, painful and debilitating condition that can lead to horrendous long-term pain,” said Dr. Aarati Didwania, a professor of medicine and medical education at Northwestern ...

People who have had the herpes virus at some point in their lives are twice as likely to develop dementia compared to those who have never been infected. A new study from Uppsala University confirms ...

PEOPLE who get cold sores could be at increased risk of developing dementia, a study suggests. Researchers found those who had the herpes simplex virus (HSV) – the main cause of the ailment – were ...

People with cold sores, or the herpes simplex virus, are twice as like to get dementia. (Getty Images) People infected with the herpes simplex virus could be at a heightened risk of developing ...

The researchers studied 1,000 70-year-olds from Uppsala over a period of 15 years. The study, now published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, found that people who had been infected with the ...

When you get a cold sore, which is caused by a virus, there actually is a more clinical term for it. Called HSV-1, otherwise known as oral herpes, Dr. Pillai explains that herpes simplex virus type 1 ...

Erika Vestin, First author of the study ‘Herpes Simplex Viral Infection Doubles the Risk of Dementia in a Contemporary Cohort of Older Adults: A Prospective Study’. People who have had the herpes ...