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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

A big reason that the vaccine may lower the risk of dementia is that it could lower your risk of getting shingles, which ...

Researchers exploit a natural experiment in Wales to isolate the vaccine’s protective effect against dementia.

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 ...

(CNN) — Although the two-dose shingles vaccine may force you to lay low for a day or two after getting the shot, it’s over 90% effective against this painful disease and its complications.