Not everyone who had chickenpox will develop shingles. The illness typically develops in adults 50 and older with weakened ...

More than 64,000 people in Ireland currently suffer from dementia — and this figure is predicted to more than double over the ...

Vaccines are the best way to protect yourself from those illnesses, as well as from viruses such as RSV, influenza, and COVID ...

Researchers have found that a pair of drugs can not only slow down Alzheimer’s disease but actually reverse it and restore memory in mice.

Immunizations. Getting the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) is recommended for women and men at age 50. Dr. Gidwani also advises ...

Who needs the vaccine: Almost anyone 50 or older, and immunocompromised adults over 19, per the CDC. “Shingles can lead to a ...

Compared with other antidiabetic drugs, semaglutide is associated with a lower risk for Alzheimer disease-related dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Q: I wish I could go to a doctor who could outline a personalized plan for improving and protecting my health, but that’s ...

The investigators noted cardiovascular events for up to 1 year post-discharge in 18.5% of RSV patients, compared with 17.7% ...

In a proof-of-concept study, scientists have shown that flossing your teeth could be a way to deliver vaccinations that ...