A LIVE-attenuated herpes zoster vaccine may help reduce the risk of developing dementia, according to a new study that used a ...

A shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk by 20%, new research shows, suggesting viral infections play a role in cognitive ...

Dr. Miller says cleaning your rash once a day is plenty. If you choose to do so in the shower, use lukewarm water; high heat ...

Zoster vaccination seems to have a dementia-preventing or dementia-delaying effect, according to a study published online.

Administration of low-dose valacyclovir over a year does not significantly reduce the occurrence of herpes zoster ...

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

Vaccination to prevent shingles also reduces the risk of developing dementia in later life, according to a research paper ...

A new study has found that getting vaccinated against shingles may reduce the risk of developing dementia by 20% over seven ...

Receiving the shingles vaccination may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia, according to a large-scale study published April 2 in Nature Medicine. Researchers analyzed electronic ...

Women at risk for Alzheimer’s and other causes of dementia may especially benefit from the vaccine, a new study finds.

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

Shingles of any type is believed to affect around 1 in 3 people in their lifetime and it’s estimated that up to 1 million new ...