“Exposure to herpesviruses is likely to be associated with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia, and antiherpetic ...

Symptomatic infection with the virus responsible for cold sores around the mouth–herpes simplex 1, or HSV-1 for short—may ...

Cold sores, or fever blisters, are groups of small blisters on the lip and around the mouth. The skin around the blisters is often red, swollen, and sore. Photo credit: Courtesy of the CDC Cold ...

Treating cold sores with anti-virals ‘may slash risk of developing Alzheimer’s’ - A study found that people who had suffered ...

The common cold sore virus, which is often caught in childhood, usually stays in the body for life – quietly dormant in the ...

Since all cold sores are caused by the herpes virus, any treatment that directly targets the virus is automatically one of ...

Research points to a possible viral connection - and possible paths to minimising risks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A sore on the side of the tongue can develop for various reasons, including canker sores, cold sores, or a minor injury. Less commonly, a sore on the tongue may be a sign of cancer. In some cases ...

Cold sores occur on the outside of the mouth and are caused by the herpes simplex virus. Canker sores are blisters inside the mouth that can occur due to injury, nutritional deficiencies ...

Researchers have developed a new treatment formula—known as GS-1—that could reduce the symptoms and contagiousness of the viruses behind shingles and cold sores.