A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be ...

A rare policy quirk in Wales offered scientists an accidental natural experiment—and what they found could reshape how we ...

A recent study found that people who received Zostavax, a older shingles vaccine, had a lower risk of developing dementia.

Taking advantage of a unique public health policy in the UK, a new study has found that receiving the shingles vaccine ...

The shingles virus is often associated with painful rashes and nerve discomfort, but recent research suggests getting ...

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

Stanford researchers found that adults who received the zoster vaccine for shingles have a lower risk of developing dementia.

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

A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to ...

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.

For decades, researchers have searched for a way to slow or prevent dementia. Despite countless studies, solutions remain ...

A new study has found that getting vaccinated against shingles may reduce the risk of developing dementia by 20% over seven ...