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Jan 19, 2025

Scientists discover common virus could be causing Alzheimer’s disease

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Researchers have found a link between a common virus and Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer’s disease, which is the most common type of dementia, is a condition that affects the brain, makes changes in it that cause problems with memory, thinking, and behaviour.

In a new study, published in The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, researchers discovered CMV, a type of herpesvirus, which often infects individuals during childhood. While the virus usually remains dormant after the initial infection, it stays in the body for life.

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