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

Consider getting the shingles vaccine. A new study provides the strongest evidence yet that a shingles vaccine reduces the ...

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

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

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

The shingles vaccine may have a protective effect against dementia, write doctors Christopher Worsham and Anupam Jena.

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

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

A study found that the shingles vaccine could cut the risk of dementia in older adults by 20%. When Dr. Darshan Shah was 42 ...

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

With new dementia cases expected to double in the United States by 2060, the therapy could be a difference maker. But ...

The shingles vaccine, typically administered to fend off a painful rash, might pack an unexpected benefit by delaying or even preventing dementia. Groundbreaking research from Stanford University ...