Evidence is mounting that multiple sclerosis (MS) may be triggered by one of the most common viruses in the world. The ...

A growing body of research has identified the Epstein-Barr virus, best known as the cause of mononucleosis, as the strongest environmental risk factor for developing multiple sclerosis. The connection ...

A common virus once thought harmless to humans might be linked to Parkinson's disease, a new study says. The germ, Human Pegivirus (HPgV), was found in half the autopsied brains of patients with ...

Wikimedia Commons. The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is so common that most people pick it up at some point, often as “mono,” and then forget abo ...

New research from Northwestern Medicine has discovered that a virus that is usually harmless could trigger or contribute to Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a neurogenerative disease that ...

Groundbreaking new research released from Northwestern Medicine discovered that a usually harmless virus in the blood, may be triggering Parkinson's disease. Doctor Igor Koralnik is at the head of the ...

A virus that nearly everyone encounters during childhood appears to be the trigger behind lupus, a painful and debilitating autoimmune disease that has long puzzled doctors and researchers. The ...

A new study, published recently in Nature Communications, offers the first-ever map of which parts of Chikungunya virus trigger the strongest response from the body's T cells. With this map in hand, ...

A common virus that infects most people can trigger the chronic immune system condition lupus, according to a new study. Nearly 5 million people worldwide suffer from the autoimmune disease in which a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Human Pegivirus (HPgV), was found in half the autopsied brains of patients with Parkinson's, but not in any brains from healthy ...

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