The Infected Neuron
Decoding the infectious origins of neurodegenerative diseases.
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On Subclinical HHV-6 Reactivation and the Virus We Can Inherit (opens the original)
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The Shingles Vaccine’s Second Surprise (opens the original)
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What’s Your Risk? A Risk Stratification of Shingles Vaccination and Dementia (opens the original)
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We already know that the shingles vaccine very likely protects against — or at least delays — the development of dementia based on several persuasive natural experiment studies. But by how much? More importantly, how much might you stand to benefit?A, say, 30% reduction means very different things to a 60-year-old whose chance of developing dementia over the next few years is already low, compared with an 80-year-old whose baseline risk is much higher. Also, some of the strongest natural-experim
On Subclinical CMV Reactivation and Our Rewired Immune System (opens the original)
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What’s the Deal with Akkermansia—Should You Take It for Metabolic Health? (opens the original)
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