A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of heart disease for up to eight years post-vaccination. A ...

The highly common herpes strain, also called varicella-zoster virus (VZV), can cause chickenpox in childhood and later ...

Multiple studies have found connections between the shingles vaccine and reduced dementia risk. One of the most compelling ...

People who receive the shingles vaccine have a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, such as stroke, and coronary heart ...

Vaccines seem like an improbable way to reduce the risk of developing dementia. And yet the research has been accumulating to support just such a strategy.

Receiving this vaccine could lower your risk of dementia by as much as 20%, and doctors already recommend it for adults over 50 years old.

The shingles vaccine has benefits that stretch beyond protecting older adults from the painful skin condition, a new study ...

New research looks at the emotional and physical repercussions of having your brain scanned for early signs of dementia.

Vaccination can help prevent shingles – a condition that an estimated one in three people in the U.S. will develop in their ...

Researchers found people given a shingles vaccine had a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart ...

Q: You wrote about the shingles vaccine having the added benefit of decreasing the risk of dementia. Are there other examples ...