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a Common Virus Could Trigger Alzheimer's Disease

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Scientists Discover Common Virus Could Be Causing a Type of Alzheimer's

Researchers have discovered a link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's disease in some people. Most people encounter cytomegalovirus (CMV) during childhood,

5 major Alzheimer’s discoveries scientists made in 2024

As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, treatment and risk management that have been made in 2024.

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How a Common Virus Could Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers have linked herpes simplex virus-1 with Alzheimer's disease, revealing a surprising potential viral trigger for the neurodegenerative condition. Their study suggests that the tau protein,

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Herpes virus suspected in Alzheimer's: New research insights

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh have uncovered a surprising connection between Alzheimer's disease and the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). Their study suggests that viral infections might contribute to the development of this condition.

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 ...

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Study Reveals Key Alzheimer's Pathway – And Blocking It Reverses Symptoms in Mice

A sequence of stress signals among specialized clean-up cells in the brain could at last reveal why some immune responses can ...

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Skeptics Question Transmissible Alzheimer's Claims

In early 2024, we reported new research that suggested Alzheimer's disease may be transmissible under rare conditions. The ...

Light pollution’s surprising link to Alzheimer’s risk

New research suggests that nighttime light exposure could be accelerating early-onset Alzheimer’s. Discover the hidden danger ...

Alzheimer's patients should leave the 'whys' behind to focus on what's next for them

Frankl believed that life can be made meaningful in a three-fold way: through what we give (in terms of creative work), from ...

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In-ear microphones could help doctors 'listen' for early signs of Alzheimer's

Scientists are exploring using earpiece microphones, also known as hearables, to detect and 'listen' to early signs of ...

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How Alzheimer’s disease may be sparked by the herpes virus

Discover the surprising link between herpes and Alzheimer's disease. Find out how the common herpes simplex virus may play a ...

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Teens encouraged to apply for Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship

While Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related illnesses are devastating for seniors, the condition also hurts those who ...

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Unlocking proteostasis: A new frontier in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's

Scientists have uncovered a powerful ally in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases: a nucleolar complex that plays a ...

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Herpes link to Alzheimer's opens doors for new treatments

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh have discovered a surprising connection between Alzheimer's disease and the ...

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