A significant discovery has recently come to light, shedding new light on the connections between gut flora and the brain. Some studies suggest that herpes viruses, particularly cytomegalovirus (CMV), may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. This finding is of concern not only to the scientific community but also to public health, as Alzheimer’s disease is becoming an increasingly significant problem worldwide, especially in aging societies. Herpes viruses are extremely widespread, with a significant portion of the population having encountered them. CMV, which belongs to the herpes virus family, can spread not only through sexual contact but also through bodily fluids. Researchers have observed that in individuals…