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

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

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

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

For decades, researchers have searched for a way to slow or prevent dementia. Despite countless studies, solutions remain ...

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

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 ...

The strongest set of evidence to date indicates that people who had a shingles vaccine had significantly lower odds of ...

TUESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The shingles vaccine can do more than protect seniors from painful, blistering ...

Seniors who received the vaccine for shingles had a 20% lower risk of dementia, say Stanford researchers who called the ...

A study yesterday in Nature adds to the growing body of evidence that shingles vaccines are protective against dementia.

By 2020, one in eight participants – by then aged 86 and 87 – had been diagnosed with dementia. However, the researchers found that receiving the shingles vaccine reduced the probability of a ...