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

But Jacquelyn Gill, a professor at the University of Maine, had shingles nine years ago, when she was just 35. Even though ...

A Stanford-led study, whose results have been published in Nature, has found evidence that the shingles vaccine leads to a reduced risk of dementia.

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Most of his colleagues at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference were in the main hall, listening to a ...

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

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

(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.