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.

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 ...

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

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

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 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 ...

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

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