Vaccines seem like an improbable way to reduce the risk of developing dementia. And yet the research has been accumulating to ...

Studies suggest that the shingles vaccine may help reduce the risk of dementia, especially in older adults. With no cure for ...

In this study, those who had the Zostavax vaccine had a 3.5% point reduction in a new dementia diagnosis over seven years, ...

Multiple studies have found connections between the shingles vaccine and reduced dementia risk. One of the most compelling ...

Shingles is a viral infection that causes painful rashes. While shingles can occur anywhere on the body, it typically looks ...

Vaccination can help prevent shingles – a condition that an estimated one in three people in the U.S. will develop in their ...

Older adults vaccinated against herpes zoster, or shingles, had a reduced risk of developing dementia, over a period of 7 years.

A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of heart disease for up to eight years post-vaccination. A ...

Dementia usually impacts older people, and it can be hard to recognize in middle age. Notably, frontotemporal dementia is ...

The lower incidence of dementia seen in adults who received the shingles vaccine is likely not just a correlation, scientists say, based on new results of an observational study.

WASHINGTON — A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one — shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect aging brains. A new study found shingles vaccinatio ...

Receiving a specific type of shingles vaccine may provide a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events like stroke or heart failure for up to 8 years. With reports of other shingles vaccines protecting ...