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Head injuries may re-awaken dormant viruses in the brain, triggering the onset of conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, an Oxford study shows.

A groundbreaking study reveals that concussions and repetitive head injuries in sports could trigger latent viruses in the ...

The study reveals a potential link between concussions and the activation of dormant viruses, which may lead to ...

Tufts and Oxford researchers found that head trauma reactivates HSV-1 in the brain, leading to neurodegeneration linked to ...

Inflammation in the brain can reawaken dormant viruses, which may lead to the onset of neurodegenerative disease, a new study finds. New research has shown for the first time that repeated head ...