Shingles and chicken pox are caused by the same virus, herpes zoster. After a chicken pox infection, the virus hides in some ...

But new research suggests that a vaccine designed to protect you from shingles may have an unexpected hidden perk: It could ...

New research finds the shingles vaccine can potentially provide broad protection against dementia. The same vaccine that ...

New research finds that the shingles vaccine could reduce the likelihood of developing dementia and may even slow the disease ...

New research shows that shingles vaccination may not just reduce dementia risk but slow disease progression as well.

A unique vaccine rollout in Wales gave researchers an accidental natural experiment that revealed a striking reduction in ...

The intense inflammation that accompanies shingles can harm the brain, researchers say. Vaccination may be able to prevent ...

Earlier studies have suggested that those who are injected with the shingles vaccine tend to be more cautious and opt for a ...

A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the likelihood of developing dementia as well as slow its progression in ...

Research has shown that the vaccine may reduce dementia risk. Now a study has found that vaccinated individuals are almost 30 ...

Shingles vaccine may help prevent or slow dementia. An unusual public health policy in Wales may offer the strongest evidence so far that a vaccine can lower dementia risk. In a new study led by ...

A large population analysis found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine were significantly less likely to develop dementia over the following seven years.