The virus that causes cold sores could trigger a devastating brain condition - discu.eu

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Scientists find that Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can trigger buildup that resembles amyloid plaques, sticky clumps of proteins that tend to accumulate between the neurons of Alzheimer's disease patients. In turn, these clumps pave the way for a slow decline in memory and cognitive skills. https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/herpes-and-alzheimers-disease 954 comments 6/5/2020 science

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