Many people aren’t benefiting from the shingles vaccine now. Not only can it prevent shingles — it also may protect the brain ...

Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question on whether the shingles vaccine can lower the risk of dementia in patients.

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

Wales' vaccination program policy created natural experiment for U.S. research team, which found 20% reduction in dementia.

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

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

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 ...

The strongest set of evidence to date indicates that people who had a shingles vaccine had significantly lower odds of ...

A big reason that the vaccine may lower the risk of dementia is that it could lower your risk of getting shingles, which ...

Now it turns out the shingles vaccine may have an added benefit: reducing the risk of dementia, according to a new study published in the journal Nature. It’s a welcome discovery for people who ...

(CNN) — Although the two-dose shingles vaccine may force you to lay low for a day or two after getting the shot, it’s over 90% effective against this painful disease and its complications.