Many people aren’t benefiting from the shingles vaccine now. Not only can it prevent shingles — it also may protect the brain ...

Wales' vaccination program policy created natural experiment for U.S. research team, which found 20% reduction in dementia.

Dementia affects millions of people all over the world, and that number continues to increase every year. But while it may ...

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

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

A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be protective against developing dementia. While there is currently no ...

A leading Irish geriatrician has called for the addition of the shingles vaccine to the national adult immunisation programme, following the publication of a study showing a 20 per cent reduced ...

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 ...

Herpes zoster vaccine linked to lower dementia rates Neuroinflammation reduction may be key to cognitive protection Adds a new public health incentive to vaccinate aging populations Scientists ...

A new study provides the strongest evidence yet that a shingles vaccine reduces the risk of dementia by 20% over a seven-year ...

A rare policy quirk in Wales offered scientists an accidental natural experiment—and what they found could reshape how we prevent dementia. Researchers discovered that people eligible for the shingles ...

New research from Stanford University focused on UK populations found the shingles vaccine could even be more effective against dementia than current interventions on offer. Published in the ...