Mounting evidence suggests that vaccination against the varicella zoster virus—which causes chickenpox in children and ...

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

A new study out of Wales has found those who received the shingles vaccine were 20 per cent less likely to develop dementia over the next seven years than those who did not receive the vaccine.

Now it turns out the shingles vaccine may have an added benefit: reducing the risk of dementia, according to a new study published in the journal Nature. It’s a welcome discovery for people who ...

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

The shingles vaccine could do double duty as a protector against both infections and dementia, according to a new study.

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

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

A new study found the shingles vaccination cut older adults’ risk of developing dementia over the next seven years by 20%.