"An analysis of about 450,000 electronic health records has found a link between infections from influenza and other common viruses and an elevated risk of having a neurodegenerative condition such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease later in life."
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https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00181-3
#Virology #AlzheimersDisease #NeuroDegeneration #Neuroscience #Immunology
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00181-3
Massive health-record review links viral illnesses to brain disease
Study ties common viruses such as flu to Alzheimer’s and other conditions — but the analysis has limitations, researchers warn.Kozlov, Max