Asymptomatic seminal infection of HSV plays an important role in male infertility by adversely affecting sperm count. – Journal of Biomedical Research According to a study, the latent herpes virus can contribute to male infertility. The study states that, “viral Read More …
A study from The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology suggests that individuals with allergies may be prone to more severe and atypical herpes-related symptoms. (1) According to Johns Hopkins, “Allergies are disorders of the immune system. Most allergic reactions Read More …
The American Journal of Therapeutics notes that, “Serious neuropsychiatric side effects have been demonstrated with the use of valacyclovir (Valtrex)….” (1) Tremor, visual and auditory hallucinations, confusion and coma are neuropsychiatric side effects, and all have been associated with the Read More …
A study from UC San Francisco says “many mistakenly believe that using the fragrant water pipe is less harmful than smoking cigarettes.” (1) Interestingly, while cigarettes seem to be out, smoking hookahs is in. “Although cigarette smoking among young people Read More …
“Varicella zoster virus (VZV) vasculopathy is caused by productive virus infection in cerebral arteries where accumulation of myofibroblasts in the arterial intima and loss of smooth muscle cells result in ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.” – Maria A. Nagel In a study Read More …
Looking more closely at the two samples infected by HPV 16 (researchers) saw signs the virus had integrated into the tumor’s DNA — which is even more suggestive that the infection caused the tumor. Almost everyone knows that HPV can Read More …
“It appears that EBV has the potential to induce autoimmune responses and indeed autoimmune disease.” – Dr. Eirini I. Rigopoulou Have a family history of diabetes? Beware of EBV. Research shows that the Epstein Barr Virus might trigger the onset of Read More …
Important to Note: Symptoms of anal cancer can be mistaken for more common conditions such as hemorrhoids. HPV is normally associated with genital warts and cervical cancer. However, it has also been linked to anal cancer. In a new study it Read More …
“It is well established that the endocardium of the atrial septum is rich in autonomic nerve fibers and, thus, may serve as a portal for the entry of HSVs.” – Dr. Ioannis S. Pateras Herpes is usually associated with genital sores, Read More …
The herpes virus (HSV-1) in connection with the ApoE gene known as ApoE-4 is linked to Alzheimer’s disease. A study “links a form of the ApoE gene known as ApoE-4, which after advanced age is the leading known risk factor Read More …