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

The retrospective cohort study included more than 130,000 people in the US. It reveals that the shingles vaccine (called ...

A recent study suggests that certain immunizations may unexpectedly protect against cognitive decline, potentially reducing ...

It’s fairly common for a medical treatment to cause side effects: think headache, upset stomach, sleepiness, and occasionally more severe side effects. Far more rarely, a side effect provides an ...

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 ...

A surprising public health policy in Wales may have revealed powerful evidence that the shingles vaccine could help reduce ...

A recent study has concluded, the recombinant shingles vaccine is associated with a lower risk of dementia. There is a ...

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.

Vaccines to prevent infection − including the COVID vaccine − might be as important as anything you might do to maintain your brain health.

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