G etting vaccinated for the viral illness shingles, which causes a painful rash, could potentially be the next best tool in ...

Several previous studies have suggested that shingles vaccinations might reduce dementia risk, but most could not exclude the ...

A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit: New research suggests it might lower the risk ...

They compared people born before and after they were eligible to take the shingles vaccine in a certain part of the UK, ...

A large natural experiment shows that the herpes zoster vaccine reduces dementia diagnoses by 20% over seven years. The ...

A groundbreaking new study suggests a potential cure for slowing cognitive decline has been right under our noses.

Research showing older adults’ risk of getting dementia fell if they had shingles vaccination another reason to consider ...

Analysis of a Welsh program offering live-attenuated shingles vaccines to people born after a certain date showed a 20 percent relative drop in dementia risk.

Receiving the live-attenuated zoster vaccine (Zostavax) reduced the probability of a new dementia diagnosis by 3.5 percentage ...

A new study suggests that getting vaccinated against shingles not only lowers the risk of infection but may also offer some ...

And over the past couple of years, observational studies have suggested that the vaccine against shingles may have a protective effect. But it's extremely difficult to do a clinical trial given that ...

Getting vaccinated appears to significantly reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia ...