A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia ...

Mild traumatic brain injury leads to reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1, which may promote neurodegeneration and ...

Head injuries may “wake up” dormant viruses in the brain and trigger dementia, scientists believe. It is known that ...

Effectively treating and preventing this common form of dementia will require a cocktail of drugs and a combination of ...

Benzgalantamine DR is under clinical development by AlphaCognition and currently in Phase I for Traumatic Brain Injury.

Inflammation in the brain can reawaken dormant viruses, which may lead to the onset of neurodegenerative disease, a new study ...

The first pill to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is being studied for use on the NHS. Regulators are due to ...

(Alzheimer's & Dementia) The Scientist explored the work of a researcher who had an unexpected finding while developing a novel anti-tau therapy. Nicotinamide was safe but did not alter Alzheimer ...

The anti-tau therapy works ... to an hour to administer the drug and can easily be taken at home. Professor Alistair Burns, the former NHS clinical director for dementia and emeritus professor ...

He is deeply concerned by the state of dementia care in the NHS ... relieved more than vindicated” when anti-amyloid drugs were shown to work, he says. "Ignoring This Can Be Life Or Death ...

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